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Vile
Computer languages C  +
Full description 'vile' is a text editor which is extremely 'vile' is a text editor which is extremely compatible with vi. It has extended capabilities in many areas, including multi-file editing and viewing, mouse support, infinite undo, additional operators, and rectangular operations. It has an optional Perl interface, and can also be built as "xvile", which is fully X-aware. built as "xvile", which is fully X-aware.
Homepage URL http://invisible-island.net/vile/  +
Interface command-line  + , x-window-system  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords text  + , programming  + , editor  + , vim  + , vi  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 2 September 2008  +
License GPLv2 +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 26 July 2005  +
Name vile  +
Real name T.E.Dickey  + , Kevin Buettner  + , Paul Fox  +
Related projects Ved + , Nvi + , Vim +
Resource URL mailto:dickey@invisible-island.net  +
Resource audience Bug Tracking  + , Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind E-mail  +
Revisionid 1,539  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 12:53:43  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  + , Contributor  +
Short description Vi-compatible text editor  +
Software-development program-editor  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use software-development  +
User level none  +
Version comment 9.5 stable released 2005-07-26
Version date 26 July 2005  +
Version download ftp://invisible-island.net/vile/vile-9.5.tgz  +
Version identifier 9.5  +
Version status stable  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 24 May 2012 23:02:39  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. dickey@invisible-island.net  +
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Vile#5 + License of
Vile#1 + , Vile#2 + , Vile#3 + Person of
Nvi + , Ved + , Vim + Related projects
Vile#4 + Resource of
 

 

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