MinEd Text Editor

This project is now hosted on https://mined.github.io and will be co-hosted here until further notice.
Text editor with extensive Unicode and CJK support. Convenient and efficient features for editing of plain text documents, programs, HTML etc. User-friendly interface, mouse control and menus. Runs in a text-mode environment like xterm or mintty.

Features

Intuitive user interface
Modern menu system and mouse control in text window
Extensive character set, Unicode, and CJK support
Flexible editing paradigm

Project Samples

Mined in xterm with nice 10x20 font and generated 20x20 font

Mined with scrolling pull-down menu and HTML highlighting

Separated display of combining characters and open flag menu

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Android, BSD, Cygwin, GNU Hurd, HP-UX, IBM AIX, Linux, Mac, MS-DOS, OpenServer, OpenVMS, QNX, Server Operating Systems, Solaris, Windows

Intended Audience

Developers, Education, End Users/Desktop, Other Audience, Science/Research, System Administrators

User Interface

Console/Terminal

Registered

2004-06-17

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