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What is a text editor?

A text editor is a piece of software that you download and install on your computer, that allows you to write and manage text, especially the text that you write to build a web site.

What features should you look for in a text editor?

code completion 2.syntax highlighting a nice variety of themes (to reduce eye strain andfatigue) and the ability to choose from a healthy selection of extensions available when you need them. You might find some other features that are must-have’s, but I think these features are a good start.

The Difference Between Text Editors and IDEs

A text editor kind of gives away what it does in the title—it edits text. It also manages text, and manages files An IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is really a suite of different software all coming together. An IDE is a text editor, a file manager, a compiler, and a debugger all in one software package.