are code editors just text input clis and an interpreter you select (lemmy.ml)

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hi all, noob at this. are code editors just notepad but with text highlighting, file opening, and interpreters which you use a terminal application to execute?

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[-] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 10 points 10 months ago

Depends strongly on the editor. Emacs can make you a cup of coffee.

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