Text Editor
A program for writing and editing code.
Definition
A program for writing and editing code. Unlike word processors, text editors work with plain text and often include features like syntax highlighting, auto-completion, and error detection. VS Code is the most popular one today.
Example
Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is a free text editor that highlights your code in different colors based on the language, shows errors in real time, and can run your code with one click.
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