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7 ways I use ed every day

Here are 7 ways I like to use the ed editor for daily tasks.

Jim Hall
September 30, 2025September 21, 2025
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5 popular articles about editing text

Text editors just do plain text. Explore these top 5 articles about text editors that you can use to edit files.

Jim Hall
December 9, 2024November 26, 2024
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Editing files with FreeDOS Edlin

Edlin is a classic editor from the early DOS days, but it’s still a fun and useful editor.

Jim Hall
September 5, 2024September 4, 2024
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How I configure Vim as my default editor on Linux

Vim is my favorite editor. These changes to my system make Vim available as the default in programs that use a different editor by default.

David Both
January 20, 2024January 15, 2024
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