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text editor

NOUN
word processor
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So Mr. Simonyi built a text editor, giving rise to modern word processors like Microsoft Word.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2023

To set up a Manubot project, users clone a dedicated GitHub repository to their computer and modify it using a standard programming text editor, such as Emacs or SublimeText.

From Nature • Mar. 30, 2020

There are graph-like illustrations, circles, arrows, number lines, maps and even an irrelevant excursus about an outmoded text editor called Kedit.

From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2017

Like many people, the majority of my work involves a desktop computing environment and a text editor.

From The Guardian • Jan. 5, 2017

Most operating systems have a text editor: DOS has edit, Windows has Notepad, MacOS has SimpleText.

From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by Goerzen, John