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[โ€“] MisterD@lemmy.ca 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Notepad++ handles this gracefully

It offers to relaunch itself elevated without losing what you just edited.

[โ€“] superkret@feddit.org 2 points 10 months ago

And vim lets you elevate from inside it also.
This isn't an OS issue at all.