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This is a comparison table for Editors used for editing TEI. | 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 | ! 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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| − | | [[ | + | | [[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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| + | | [[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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| [[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. || | | [[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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| [[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 || | | [[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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| − | | [[ | + | | [[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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| [[jEdit]] || all (Java) || Yes || Yes || Yes || [http://www.jedit.org/] || [http://www.nzetc.org/ NZETC] || 7 || XML use requires plugins, and only supports DTDs || | | [[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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| [[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. || | | [[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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| [[vi]] || Mac, Win, Linux, Solaris || Yes || No || No || [http://www.vim.org/] || || 1 || | | [[vi]] || Mac, Win, Linux, Solaris || Yes || No || No || [http://www.vim.org/] || || 1 || | ||
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| [[XmlWriter]]|| || || || || [http://xmlwriter.net/] || || || || | | [[XmlWriter]]|| || || || || [http://xmlwriter.net/] || || || || | ||
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| + | | [[Editix]]|| Win, Linux, MacOS || No || Yes || No || [http://www.editix.com/] || || || A free Lite version exists. || | ||
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| + | | [[Exchanger XML Editor]]|| || || || || [http://www.exchangerxml.com/editor/] || || || || | ||
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Revision as of 03:55, 22 December 2009
This is a comparison table for Editors used for editing TEI.
| Name | Operating Systems | FLOSS? | Explicit support for XML | Explicit support for TEI | URL | Projects Using | Beginner-friendliness (scale 1-10, 1=hard) |
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| UltraEdit | Win, Linux | No | Yes | No | [1] | 9 | customizable for TEI-support; can handle extremely large files; powerful regex/multi-file replace; macro recording | ||
| Emeditor | Win | No | No | [2] | TCP | 9 | PRO: large-file support, utf-8 support, diff. | ||
| EditPad Pro | Win | No | No | [3] | 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. | ||
| epcEdit | Win, Linux, Solaris | Yes | No | [4] | TCP | 7 | Free; also supports SGML; feels a bit like XMetaL | ||
| Emacs | Mac, Win, Linux, Solaris | Yes | Yes | No | [5] | 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 | |
| jEdit | all (Java) | Yes | Yes | Yes | [6] | NZETC | 7 | XML use requires plugins, and only supports DTDs | |
| Notepad++ | Yes | [7] | |||||||
| Open XML Editor | Win | Yes | Yes | No | [8] | 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 | ||
| oXygen | all (Java) | No | Yes | Yes | [9] | 8 | Can validate using DTD, W3C schema, RELAX NG, and Schematron; can run XSL transformations on file; WYSIWYG mode using CSS | ||
| Sacodeyl Annotator | [10] | ||||||||
| Serna Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | [11] | |||||
| TextMate | MacOS | No | No | [12] | An extension is needed for XML editing | ||||
| TextPad (4.73) | Win | No | No | [13] | 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. | ||
| vi | Mac, Win, Linux, Solaris | Yes | No | No | [14] | 1 | |||
| XmlBlueprint | [15] | ||||||||
| XMLcopyEditor | Win, Ubuntu | Yes | Yes | Yes | [16] | TCP | 7 | Free; validates to DTD, XSD, Relax.ng | |
| XMLmind | No | Yes | No | [17] | A free version exists. | ||||
| XMLSpy | No | Yes | No | [18] | |||||
| XmlWriter | [19] | ||||||||
| Editix | Win, Linux, MacOS | No | Yes | No | [20] | A free Lite version exists. | |||
| Exchanger XML Editor | [21] |
The follow cartoon illustrates the commonly-held assumptions that emacs and vi and very powerful but obscure while thier competitors make users ddo all the work.
