• Multiple instances: multiple instances of the program can be opened simultaneously for editing multiple files. Applies … See more

• Syntax highlighting: Displays text in different colors and fonts according to the category of terms.
• Function list: Lists all functions from current file in a window or sidebar and allows user to jump directly to the definitio… See more

Support for custom key bindings.
• Vim: custom maps of Ctrl-1 .. Ctrl-9, Ctrl-0 cannot be set, nor is Control-Shift-<char> distinguished from Ctrl-<char>.
• Notepad++: custom shortcuts of Shift-<char> cannot be set, they ne… See more

To support specified character encoding, the editor must be able to load, save, view and edit text in the specific encoding and not destroy any characters. For UTF-8 and UTF-16, this requires internal 16-bit character s… See more

Support for Right-To-Left (RTL) texts is necessary for editing some languages like Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, and Yiddish and the mixture of left to right (LTR) and RTL known as bi-directional (BiDi) support.
Depending … See more

• Editor war
• Comparison of
• Lists of See more