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richardjdare on Oct 13, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Can you recommend me a fast, light text ed...

I use Emacs now but I used Textpad (https://www.textpad.com/home) for a long time. It's a very light editor with syntax highlighting and large file handling.

osigurdson on Oct 13, 2022 [–]

Textpad is good for large files but that is the only thing I use it for (F5 to search - are you kidding me). Also, I don't think it is free.

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