Editors

2009-12-16T20:15:30Z

Dk: Open XML Editor

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This is a comparison table for Editors used for editing TEI.

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! Name !! Operating Systems !! [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLOSS FLOSS]? !! Explicit support for XML !! Explicit support for TEI !! URL !!Projects Using !! Beginner-friendliness<br/>(scale 1-10, 1=hard) !! Notes
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| [[Editix]]|| Win, Linux, MacOS || No || Yes || No || [http://www.editix.com/] || || || A free Lite version exists. ||
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| [[EditPad Pro]] || Win || || No || No || [http://www.editpadpro.com] ||[http://www.lib.umich.edu/tcp/ TCP]|| 8 || PRO: UTF-8 support, excellent character-encoding conversions, syntax coloring, regex search/replace, XML 'content folding', handles large files well. CON: no search-in-files, sort, uniq, or diff. ||
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| [[Emacs]] || Mac, Win, Linux, Solaris || Yes || Yes || No || [http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/emacs/] || [http://www.nzetc.org/ NZETC] || 3 || (See also [[TEIEmacs]]) TEI customizations available at http://www.tei-c.org.uk/Software/tei-emacs/; best mode for TEI XML is nXML, using RELAX NG compact schemas. For Mac look for Aquamacs package ||
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| [[Emeditor]] || Win || || No || No || [http://www.emeditor.com] ||[http://www.lib.umich.edu/tcp/ TCP]|| 9 || PRO: large-file support, utf-8 support, diff. ||
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| [[epcEdit]] || Win, Linux, Solaris || || Yes || No || [http://www.epcedit.com] ||[http://www.lib.umich.edu/tcp/ TCP]|| 7 || Free; also supports SGML; feels a bit like XMetaL ||
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| [[Exchanger XML Editor]]|| || || || || [http://www.exchangerxml.com/editor/] || || || ||
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| [[jEdit]] || all (Java) || Yes || Yes || Yes || [http://www.jedit.org/] || [http://www.nzetc.org/ NZETC] || 7 || XML use requires plugins, and only supports DTDs ||
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| [[Notepad++]]|| || Yes || || || [http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/] || || || ||
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| [[Open XML Editor]] || Win || Yes || Yes || No || [http://www.philo.de/xmledit/] || || 8 || Text-based editing, DTD validation, various input encodings but output only in UTF-8, plugin of Saxon XSLT processor and external hex editor possible ||
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| [[oXygen]] || all (Java) || No || Yes || Yes || [http://www.oxygenxml.com/] || || 8 || Can validate using DTD, W3C schema, RELAX NG, and Schematron; can run XSL transformations on file; WYSIWYG mode using CSS ||
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| [[Sacodeyl Annotator]]|| || || || || [http://www.um.es/sacodeyl] || || || ||
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| [[Serna|Serna Free]]|| || Yes || Yes || Yes || [http://www.syntext.com/downloads/serna-free/] || || || ||
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| [[TextMate]]|| MacOS || No || || No || [http://macromates.com/] || || || An extension is needed for XML editing ||
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| [[TextPad (4.73)]] || Win || || No || No || [http://www.textpad.com] ||[http://www.lib.umich.edu/tcp/ TCP]|| 9 || PRO: simple interface, powerful regex/multi-file replace, search-in-files, primary and secondary sort, uniq, diff, hotlinked search results, syntax coloring. CON: no utf-8 support. ||
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| [[UltraEdit]] || Win, Linux || No || Yes || No || [http://www.ultraedit.com/] || || 9 || customizable for TEI-support; can handle extremely large files; powerful regex/multi-file replace; macro recording
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| [[vi]] || Mac, Win, Linux, Solaris || Yes || No || No || [http://www.vim.org/] || || 1 ||
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| [[XmlBlueprint]]|| || || || || [http://www.xmlblueprint.com/] || || || ||
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| [[XML Copy Editor|XMLcopyEditor]] || Win, Ubuntu || Yes || Yes || Yes || [http://xml-copy-editor.sourceforge.net/] ||[http://www.lib.umich.edu/tcp/ TCP]|| 7 || Free; validates to DTD, XSD, Relax.ng ||
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| [[XMLmind]]|| || No || Yes || No || [http://www.xmlmind.com/] || || || A free version exists. ||
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| [[XMLSpy]]|| || No || Yes || No || [http://www.altova.com/] || || || ||
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| [[XmlWriter]]|| || || || || [http://xmlwriter.net/] || || || ||
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