Vile

Jul 20, 2023

VI Like Emacs – console version

vile is a text editor which is extremely compatible with vi in terms of “finger feel”. in addition, it has extended capabilities in many areas, notably multi-file editing and viewing key rebinding in addition to map, map!, and abbr mouse support in an xterm, or when built as xvile infinite undo many additional operator commands selection highlighting rectangular operations “next error” cursor positioning after compilation full function- and arrow-key support filename, command, internal mode and variable completion auxiliary utilities for man page and C program syntax highlighting built-in macro language portability to all UNIX platforms, VMS, DOS, Win32, OS/2



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