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'''vile''' (Vi Like Emacs) | '''vile''' (Vi Like Emacs) | ||
Extensible multi-platform programmer's editor that was forked from [[MicroEMACS]] and released for [[DOS]] in 1990 and since ported to a host of architectures, basically retains architecture, the multiple buffers and windows features from MicroEMACS but changes | Extensible multi-platform programmer's editor that was forked from [[MicroEMACS]] and released for [[DOS]] in 1990 and since ported to a host of architectures, basically retains architecture, the multiple buffers and windows features from MicroEMACS but changes the keyboard shortcuts and command structure to that of [[vi]]. | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
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* Thomas E. Dickey (Current developer) | * Thomas E. Dickey (Current developer) | ||
[[Category:Text editors]] | [[Category:Text editors]][[Category:Open Source Software]][[Category:Software written in C]] | ||
Revision as of 00:23, 20 March 2018
vile (Vi Like Emacs)
Extensible multi-platform programmer's editor that was forked from MicroEMACS and released for DOS in 1990 and since ported to a host of architectures, basically retains architecture, the multiple buffers and windows features from MicroEMACS but changes the keyboard shortcuts and command structure to that of vi.
Features
- Command completion, history
- Syntax colouring: C/C++, Java, Perl, HTML, shell scripts
Versions
- vile 7.0 (1997) - [1]
- vile 9.5 (2005-07-25) - [2]
- vile 9.6 (2007-12-27)
- vile 9.7 (2008-06-14)
- vile 9.8 (2010-08-08) - vil98os2.zip
License
- Open source, older version were based on MicroEMACS code and thus released as copyright software with a no commercial usage clause, current version released under the GNU GPL v2 License.
Links
Author
- Paul Fox (Original fork)
- Thomas E. Dickey (Current developer)