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jEdit is a Java-based, cross-platform programmer's text editor. It offers extensive language support, code manipulation features, and a robust plug-in architecture for enhanced functionality across various operating systems.

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  • Pros

    • Runs on MacOS X, OS/2, Unix, VMS, and Windows.
    • Features a built-in macro language.
    • Offers an extensible plug-in architecture.
    • Provides auto indent and syntax highlighting for 80+ languages.
    • Supports a large number of character encodings including UTF8 and Unicode.

  • Cons

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jEdit for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
5.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 10
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 98
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 95
  • Windows XP
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
1,923
Downloads Last Week
3
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By jEdit
Edit programs in more than 80 languages.

jEdit is a cross-platform, programmer's text editor written in Java. Some of jEdit's features include it runs on MacOS X, OS/2, Unix, VMS, and Windows. It has built-in macro language and extensible plug-in architecture. Dozens of macros and plug-ins available, plug-ins can be downloaded and installed from within jEdit using the 'plug-in manager' feature. It is auto indent and syntax highlighting for more than 80 languages. It supports a large number of character encoding including UTF8 and Unicode, folding for selectively hiding regions of text, and word wrap.

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