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This is a TextEditorFamily? that consists of all of the text editors which are line-oriented.
Line Editor Family:
- ALE - ed(1)-like line editor with APL as the macro language
- ATTO - Tiny (16K) open source line editor
- change - Open source non-interactive editor similar to sed
- Crookes - A console-mode text editor written in Python
- DREDIT - DEC "drum editor" for editing files on magnetic tape
- ecce - Another Edinburgh Computer Center line editor
- ED - Text editor supplied with Digital Research Concurrent CP/M
- ed - the original Unix line editor
- Edit? - a subset of ed, written for and documented in Sofware Tools and Software Tools in Pascal by Kernighan and Plaugher
- ED-Prime - Text editor on Prime Computer Systems running PRIMOS
- EDIT - Edinburgh Regional Computer Center's command-line editor
- EDIT4 - very early line editor for the PDP8 from Edinburgh University
- EDIT5B - line editor by Chris Whitfield at Edinburgh
- EDLIN - the original MS-DOS line editor
- edm - Line editor based on TYPSET running on Multics
- EDM - Mark Gilmore's text editor
- ex - line oriented personality of VI editor
- FreeDOS Edlin - Gregory Pietsch's clone of Edlin
- FRED - The Friendly Editor for GCOS, modeled after qed
- LINED - DEC Line Editor for Disk Files - a precursor to SOS, running on the PDP-6
- led(2) - a simple and easy-to-use but yet powerful line-oriented text editor
- ML-1 - Open source, cross-platform macro processor and stream editor
- OASIS Edit - Line editor running under the OASIS OS of Phase One Systems
- qed - an ancestor of VI that is line oriented
- qedx - Standard editor on Multics systems
- RED - (Richard's Editor) is a derivative of ECCE
- sed - The Unix stream editor
- SOS - Line editor for DEC PDP-11s running RSTE/E
- STOPGAP - Early line editor for DEC PDP systems, ancestor of SOS
- SuperWylbur - Enhanced clone of Wylbur
- TECO - Text Editor and COrrector - line editor developed at MIT? and used on DEC? minicomputers
- ted for Multics - Extended version of qedx
- TSO EDIT - Line editor provided in TSO/E in IBM's z/OS system, still used in Rexx and CLIST scripts
- Wylbur - a mainframe TextEditor (see SuperWylber too)
- xReplace - Open source procedural text editor
Some editors, such as sam,XEDIT, E3, or ACME, actually belong here philosophically since they rely on textually written commands even though they are full-screen editors.