Se

Jul 20, 2023

Screen oriented version of the classic UNIX text editor ed

se is a screen oriented version of the classic UNIX text editor ed. se has a long history dating back to the early 1980s.

Features

  • command syntax that is very familiar to users who already know ed.
  • full visual interface allowing you to see the text you’re editing.
  • built-in help system which describes many of the available commands.
  • many configurable options which can be loaded from a .serc file.
  • can be run interactively or in a script via the included scriptse utility.
  • portable across many platforms.
  • will notify you if you have new/unread e-mail.
  • optional usage logging.


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