Overview of Text Editors
Editor- lets you create and change files containing text, programs, or other data. With a text editor, you can:
- Create, read, and write files
- Display and search for data
- Add, replace, and remove data
- Move and copy data
- Run operating system commands
Your editing takes place in an edit buffer that you can save or discard.
Popular text editors: vi (vim, gvim), pico, emacs, lyx.