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	Revision 22 . . (edit) December 15, 2001 4:19 am by Ryrivard *[added comments for Mac OS]**
	Revision 21 . . December 15, 2001 2:11 am by Ed Poor [+ of]
	Revision 20 . . December 15, 2001 2:07 am by Chuckr30
	Revision 19 . . December 15, 2001 2:03 am by Lee Daniel Crocker
	Revision 18 . . December 15, 2001 2:03 am by Lee Daniel Crocker
	Revision 17 . . December 15, 2001 1:58 am by Lee Daniel Crocker [Doesn't anybody know what they word "typical" means?!]
	Revision 16 . . December 15, 2001 1:52 am by Dmerrill [text editors aren't necessarily less powerful than word processors, just differently optimized. vim and emacs are, for example, incredibly powerful programs.]
	Revision 15 . . December 15, 2001 1:47 am by Ed Poor [copyedit]
	Revision 14 . . December 15, 2001 1:43 am by (logged).146.101.xxx [tagged Notepad as simpler; resisted the urge to delete it]
	Revision 13 . . December 15, 2001 1:42 am by Lee Daniel Crocker [I really think "typical" is better than "usual" here. Please explain why if you disagree.]
	Revision 12 . . December 15, 2001 1:30 am by Ed Poor [copy edit: "usually simple", moved "complex" sentence down]
	Revision 11 . . December 15, 2001 1:30 am by Ed Poor [copy edit: "usually simple", moved "complex" sentence down]
	Revision 10 . . December 15, 2001 1:24 am by Lee Daniel Crocker [Emacs is not typical.]
	Revision 9 . . December 15, 2001 12:56 am by (logged).146.101.xxx [Emacs and vim are anything but small and simple.]
	Revision 8 . . December 15, 2001 12:44 am by Lee Daniel Crocker
	Revision 7 . . (edit) September 20, 2001 6:41 am by Robbe [preserve ordering and format]

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A text editor is a typically simple piece computer software for editing plain text.

A text editor is a typically simple piece of computer software for editing plain text.

Changed: 8c8

programmers) use a more complete program like TextPad?.

programmers) use a more complete program like TextPad?. For the Mac Operating System there is the native SimpleText, which was replaced, or supplemented by WorldText?,and also the HTML editor BBEdit.