"text-editor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: text-editors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} text-editor (plural text-editors)
  1. Alternative form of text editor. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: text editor
    Sense id: en-text-editor-en-noun-UYVGZxbp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1992 August 19, Hugh Anderson, “Cost-effective applications developed for Windows”, in The Gazette, Montreal, Que., page E 4, column 4",
          "text": "Windows comes with a simple text-editor called Notepad, but the best thing you can say about it is that there’s no extra charge for it. […] Shareware text-editor is fast […] It’s [WinEdit] also the fastest Windows-based text-editor I’ve come across, perhaps because it’s designed to be particularly useful to notoriously impatient software programmers.",
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          "ref": "2000 August 13, “We are Pharmacyonesource.com”, in Wisconsin State Journal, 161st year, number 226, Madison, Wis., page 131, column 4",
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          "ref": "2001 January 10, Norman Lebrecht, “Grove has grown too fat”, in The Daily Telegraph, number 45,278, London, page 22",
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          "ref": "2003 January 7, Don Edrington, “Sometimes using the spel check is nesesary”, in The Oceanside North County Times, volume 119, number 7, Oceanside, Calif., page D-1, column 1",
          "text": "All the major word-processing programs have built-in spell-checkers, but WordPad, the no-frills text-editor that comes with Windows, has no such tool. […] Once installed, the AOL “Write” function lets you compose a document just as you would with any other text-editor.",
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