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It is a professional XEDIT clone that runs on MsDos and MsWindows? by Mansfield Software.

It is a professional XEDIT partial clone that runs on MsDos and MsWindows? by Mansfield Software.

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It uses a built-in MacroLanguage called "KEXX" which is a derivative of RexxLanguage. This allows you

It uses a built-in MacroLanguage called "KEXX" which is a derivative of RexxLanguage. It also supports an external Rexx interpreter so that you can use Rexx facilities not included in KEXX. This allows you

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While KEDIT is missing major XEDIT functionality, e.g., prefix macros, it also has functionality not present in XEDIT, e.g., user-defined keyboard mapping.

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While I missed the XEDIT prefix macros and update support, the combination of KEDIT and REXX was a comfortable and stable environment when last I used it.

 MS-DOS and Windows editor which emulates mainframe Xedit

 Author:   Mansfield Software
 Homepage: http://www.kedit.com
 Family:   IbmEditorFamily, MainframeEditorFamily
 License:  Commercial
 Platform: Windows, MsDos

This is a member of the IbmEditorFamily though not produced by IBM.

It is a professional XEDIT clone that runs on MsDos and MsWindows? by Mansfield Software.

It uses a built-in MacroLanguage called "KEXX" which is a derivative of RexxLanguage. This allows you to extend the editor with your own features. Thankfully, folks have already written lots of macros.

In particular, they have cool macros like COLS.

[Rex Swain's KEDIT/KEXX Summary]

I've used this editor and in my experience it is powerful and solid. -- RonPerrella

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