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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
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.