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abiword Open Source cross-platform word processor
abiword-plugins Open Source cross-platform word processor
beav Binary Editor And Viewer, a full featured binary file editor
beaver Lightweight GTK+2 text editor with syntax highlighting
biew Binary viewer/editor
bvi Vi-like editor for binary files
ce Chet's Emacs: small, fast emacs-like editor , tty version
ce-doc Chet's Emacs: small, fast emacs-like editor , documentation
ce-x11 Chet's Emacs: small, fast emacs-like editor , X11 version
cesium Notepad-like text editor
codeblocks Open source, cross platform, free C++ IDE
codelite Cross platform C/C++/PHP and Node.js IDE written in C++
cooledit Full-featured text editor
dasher Easy typing without using keyboard
deforaos-editor DeforaOS desktop text editor
dhex Curses-based hex-editor with diff mode
dit Console text editor that you already know how to use
dte Small and easy to use console text editor
easyedit Easy to use text editor with onscreen instructions
ed GNU version of line-oriented text editor
edt Text editor which emulates the VAX VMS EDT editor
elvis Clone of vi with regex-search, hex-edit, HTML/LaTeX preview
elvis-x11 Clone of vi with regex-search, hex-edit, HTML/LaTeX preview (X11)
em Early V6 Unix line-based editor for mortals
emacs Meta-package for installing the preferred Emacs version
emacs-nox11 Meta-package for installing the preferred Emacs version
emacs-packages Meta-package for the GNU Emacs lisp packages
emacs-snapshot GNU editing macros (development version)
emacs20 GNU editing macros (editor)
emacs21 GNU editing macros (editor)
emacs21-nox11 GNU editing macros (editor)
emacs25 GNU editing macros (editor)
emacs25-nox11 GNU editing macros (editor)
emacs26 GNU editing macros (editor)
emacs26-nox11 GNU editing macros (editor)
emacs27 GNU editing macros (editor)
emacs27-nox11 GNU editing macros (editor)
ex Berkeley vi 3.7
fe Folding editor
feathernotes Lightweight Qt5 hierarchical notes-manager
featherpad Lightweight Qt5 plain-text editor
fileobj Curses based hex editor with vi interface
focuswriter Simple, distraction-free writing environment
gate Lightweight text editor
gconf-editor Editor for the GConf configuration system
gedit Lightweight GNOME UTF-8 text editor
ghex Hex editor
gice Powerful C text editor with advanced features
gnuserv Improved version of emacsserver for GNU Emacs
gobby Collaborative Editor
gtranslator Gettext po file editor for the GNOME desktop environment
gummi LaTeX editor, written in C/GTK+
heme Fast and portable console hex editor
hexcurse Hexcurse is an ncurses-based console hexeditor written in C
hexedit To view and edit files in hexadecimal or ASCII
hexer Vi-like binary editor
hnb Hierarchical data organizer
javascript-mode Javascript major mode for Emacs
jde Full-featured Java editing mode for emacs
jed Extensible folding editor with Emacs/WordStar/EDT emulations
joe Joe's own editor
jove Small emacs-style editor, but lacks the LISP engine
kakoune Experimental modal code editor
kate KDE Advanced Text Editor
kibi Text editor in less than 1024 lines of code, written in Rust
kile LaTeX source editor - TeX shell - Gnuplot front end
kilo Small text editor in less than 1K LOC
kiro-editor Terminal UTF-8 text editor written in Rust
l3afpad Simple text editor forked from Leafpad, supports GTK+ 3.x
le Full screen text editor inspired by Norton Editor
leafpad Simple and light text editor using GTK+
leim20 Libraries of Emacs Input Methods
leim21 Libraries of Emacs Input Methods (for emacs21)
lpe Small and efficient programmer's editor for UNIX systems
lyx Document processor and graphical frontend for LaTeX
m17n-lib (V) Multilingualization library
manedit UNIX Manual (man, manpage) page editor, viewer, and browser for X11
matlab-mode Matlab mode for Emacs
medit Programming and around-programming text editor
mflteco MFL clone of Tape Editor and COrrector
mg Small, fast, public domain EMACS style editor
mg2a Small, fast, public domain EMACS style editor
micro Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor
mined Html-aware editor
mule Multilingual GNU editing macros (editor)
mule-ucs Another encoding conversion mechanism for Emacs
nano Small and friendly text editor (a free replacement for Pico)
ne Terminal text editor
neatvi Small vi/ex editor for editing bidirectional UTF-8 text
nedit Motif based standard GUI style text editor
ng Very light Emacs-clone with japanese support
nts Simple GUI note taking application
nvi Berkeley nvi with additional features
nvi-m17n Clone of vi/ex, with multilingual patch
nvi2 Multibyte fork of the nvi editor for BSD
obby Library for distributed editing
OmegaT The translation memory (TM) application written in Java
p5-Acme-Padre-PlayCode Acme::PlayCode Plugin for Padre
p5-Padre Perl Application Development and Refactoring Environment
p5-Padre-Plugin-Autoformat Reformat text within Padre
p5-Padre-Plugin-Catalyst Catalyst helper interface for Padre
p5-Padre-Plugin-DataWalker Simple Perl data structure browser Padre
p5-Padre-Plugin-Debugger Debug Perl code from Padre editor
p5-Padre-Plugin-Ecliptic Padre plugin that provides Eclipse-like useful features
p5-Padre-Plugin-Encrypt Padre plugin to encrypt/decrypt file
p5-Padre-Plugin-Git Simple Git interface for Padre
p5-Padre-Plugin-HG Mecurial interface for Padre
p5-Padre-Plugin-Kate Padre plugin using the Kate syntax highlighter
p5-Padre-Plugin-Nopaste Send code on a nopaste website from padre
p5-Padre-Plugin-PerlCritic Analyze perl files in Padre with Perl::Critic
p5-Padre-Plugin-PerlTidy Format perl files in Padre using Perl::Tidy
p5-Padre-Plugin-SpellCheck Check spelling in Padre
p5-Padre-Plugin-SVN Simple SVN interface for Padre
p5-Padre-Plugin-Vi Padre plugin proving a vi keyboard
p5-Padre-Plugin-XS Padre support for perl XS (and perlapi)
p5-PPIx-EditorTools Utility methods and base class for manipulating Perl via PPI
pico Text editor (ships with Pine), and Pine's text editing lib
pluma Small and lightweight UTF-8 text editor for MATE
poedit Cross-platform gettext catalogs (.po files) editor
py-editor Module to open an editor programmatically
py-jedi Autocompletion tool for Python that can be used for text editors
qtcreator Cross-platform IDE for Qt and C++
retext Simple but powerful editor for Markdown and reStructuredText
rox-edit Simple text editor for ROX
sam Unix version of Rob Pike's editor for plan9
sandy Sandy is an ncurses text editor
sasm Simple crossplatform IDE for NASM, MASM, GAS and FASM
scite Source code editor
se Screen oriented version of ed
siag (V) Poor man's office suite with spreadsheet, word processor, etc
Sigil Multi-platform WYSIWYG ebook editor (for the ePub format)
speedbar Directory and code browser for emacs
ssam UTF-8-aware stream editor like sed(1), using the sam command set
tamago CJK characters inputting system for emacs + leim
tea Powerful, easy-to-use text editor
ted X11 based WordPad-like word processor
ted-cs Czech spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-da Danish spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-de German spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-en-gb UK English spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-en-us US English spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-es Spanish spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-fr French spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-it Italian spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-nl Dutch spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-no Norwegian spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-pl Polish spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-pt Portuguese spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
ted-sv Swedish spelling dictionary for the Ted word processor
tepl4 GtkSourceView-based text editors and IDE helper library
TeXmacs GNU TeXmacs (free scientific text editor)
texmaker LaTeX editor and front end
texstudio Integrated writing environment for creating LaTeX documents
texworks Simple TeX front-end program
tweak Efficient hex editor
uemacs emacs key sequences compatible full screen editor
ve NTHU-CS Maple BBS 2.36 BBS-like editor
vigor Excessive online help version of nvi
vile VI Like Emacs. a vi workalike, with many additional features
vilearn Online vi tutorial, from basic to advanced
vim Vim editor (vi clone) without GUI
vim-gtk2 Vim editor (vi clone) with X11 GTK2 GUI
vim-gtk3 Vim editor (vi clone) with X11 GTK3 GUI
vim-lang Language files for the vim editor (vi clone)
vim-motif Vim editor (vi clone) with X11 Motif GUI
vim-share Data files for the vim editor (vi clone)
vim-xaw Vim editor (vi clone) with X11 Athena GUI
wily Unix/X11 clone of the Plan9 acme editor/environment
xcoral Multiwindow mouse-based text editor for X
xedit (V) Simple text editor for X
xemacs XEmacs text editor version 21.4
xemacs-current *BETA* XEmacs text editor version 21.5.34
xemacs-current-nox11 *BETA* XEmacs text editor version 21.5 (no X11 support)
xemacs-nox11 XEmacs text editor version 21.4 (no x11 support)
xemacs-packages Common elisp packages for xemacs 21
xfce4-mousepad Xfce text editor
xjed Extensible folding editor + Emacs/WordStar/EDT emulations, X11 version
xournal Take notes, sketch and annotate PDFs
xournalpp Take notes, sketch and annotate PDFs
xvile VI Like Emacs, X11 version -- a fully X aware vi work-alike
xwpe Programming environment for UNIX systems
yed Graph editor (UML, Flowcharts, BPMN and more)
yudit Unicode Text Editor
zile Emacs-like text editor
zim Zim brings the concept of a wiki to your desktop