SETEDIT is a
computer software
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text editor
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that is an open source, multi-platform clone of the editor of Borland's Turbo* IDEs, with several improvements. According to the project page, it was started in 1996.
It is not
vi or
emacs
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, but may be familiar to
DOS
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users, as noted in reviews.
It is the editor used by
RHIDE.
SETEDIT is
free software
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released under the
GPL-2.0-or-later license.
[File ''copyright'' in setedit_0.5.8-1.tar.gz]
References
External links
SETEDIT Project Page
Free text editors
Software using the GNU General Public License
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Software using Turbo Vision