REXX Friendly Editors
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Rexx-Friendly Editors
The following is a list of Rexx-friendly program editors. Please update & correct as appropriate.
| Editor Name | Subjective Assessment | Supported Platforms | Version for Macros | Dialect Profile | Cost | Syntax Sensitive Highlighting | Construct Generators | Comments Links to additional resources | ||
| ISPF | Excellent | zOS | Included w/ zOS | Yes | Yes | |||||
| Kedit | Excellent | Windows, DOS | KEXX (classic Rexx subset) | $129 | Yes | Available free | http://www.kedit.com | |||
| SlickEdit | Great | Windows, Linux, other *nix | Rexx, ooRexx | See web site | Yes | Yes | http://www.slickedit.com/ | |||
| Multi-Edit | http://www.multiedit.com/ME2006.php | |||||||||
| NotePad | Poor | Windows | Included w/ Windows | No | No | |||||
| NotePad++ | Good | Linux, Windows, (many more) | Free | Editor supports highlighting but profile not yet created | No | http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm | ||||
| THE | Good | ooREXX | http://hessling-editor.sourceforge.net/ | |||||||
| UltraEdit | Good | http://www.ultraedit.com/ | ||||||||
| X2 | Excellent | AIX 4.1, AIX 4.2, AIX 4.3 ,DOS, HP/UX, Linux, Linux/390, Sun, Windows | ObjREXX ooREXX Regina | Classic NetRexx | Yes | Yes | * Roll your own extension DLLs, * Block Macros. * Huge Macro Library * http://www.tangbu.com | |||
| Vim | Good | Linux, Windows, many others | Free (GPL) | Yes | No | http://www.vim.org/ |
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