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The Rand Editor is a multi-platform text editor that in its day pioneered concepts such as multi window editing. In the UNIX world the editor is also known as the '''e''' editor | The Rand Editor is a multi-platform text editor that in its day pioneered concepts such as multi window editing. In the UNIX world the editor is also known as the '''e''' editor. Due to the existence of the e editor on OS/2 and other IBM operating systems, it is always referred to as the "Rand Editor" in the IBM world. | ||
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Originally introduced by the Rand Corporation in 1976 as ''' | Originally introduced by the Rand Corporation in 1976 as '''NED''' (New Editor). | ||
==Versions== | ==Versions== | ||
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* [http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/reports/2008/R2176.pdf | * [https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/reports/2008/R2000.pdf A Guide to NED - A New On-Line Computer Editor] (Jul 1977) | ||
* [http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/reports/2008/R2176.pdf The CRT Text Editor NED manual - Introduction and Reference Manual] (Dec 1977) | |||
* [https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/notes/2006/N2239-1.pdf The RAND Editor, e: Version 19] (1986) | |||
[[Category:Text editors]] | [[Category:Text editors]] | ||
Revision as of 21:30, 22 August 2022
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| Name | Rand Editor |
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| Vendor | Rand Corporation |
| Author | Walt Bilofsky |
| Licence | Public domain |
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The Rand Editor is a multi-platform text editor that in its day pioneered concepts such as multi window editing. In the UNIX world the editor is also known as the e editor. Due to the existence of the e editor on OS/2 and other IBM operating systems, it is always referred to as the "Rand Editor" in the IBM world.
History
Originally introduced by the Rand Corporation in 1976 as NED (New Editor).
Versions
- 1991: E2 e2_v321.zip
- Latest version: E19.59