1 Why EverEdit
There are so many different types of text editors in the world, and even more open source and free editors, so why use the paid EverEdit when there are so many free alternatives?
The top stream of free text editors: God's editor (Emacs), editor of the gods (Vim), These are very good text editors, but you will find that, in the daily work, the use of these two editors is not too many people, why? Because they use the threshold is too high, the average user can not handle.
Other open source text editor: a large number of filled with shoddy , the menu and toolbar does not take into account ergonomics , layout is unreasonable , the basic functions are incomplete , no scalability , etc., especially the menu and toolbar layout of the irrational , even if the beginner users are difficult to get started.
Open source IDE: powerful, rich plug-ins, text editing features are also good, but the interface is complex, the program runs slowly, in addition to professional program developers as a treasure, ordinary users will basically give up in the end, even if it is a professional program developers, some of the ordinary file editing, but also not willing to labor IDE drive.
Other paid text editors: UltraEdit, EmEditor, etc., powerful, complex interface, expensive, completely beyond the spending power of ordinary Chinese people, the cost is too low.
A good text editor should have the following features：
- Conforms to user habits
- Complete basic editing functions
- Complete text encoding
- Complete customization capabilities (shortcuts, toolbars, syntax coloring, themes, etc.)
- Support for extensions (plug-ins, scripts)
- Fast startup
Reasons to choose EverEdit
- Basic editing functions are complete and well laid out: The layout is smart, the operation is efficient, and the developer's concept of the editor is deep and unique, not generalized.
- Comprehensive customization features: All commands can be configured with shortcuts (including external tools, user scripts).
- Powerful syntax coloring: Has powerful syntax configuration logic that goes far beyond configuring a list of highlighted keywords as a rudimentary play. Domain-specific source files can also get powerful syntax coloring hints.
- code segment: Powerful and convenient code snippets , support for automatic reference to the source document type related code snippets , code snippets support the cursor to stay in place ( press Tab in the reserved editing position to jump ) .
- Document Outline: Outline feature is a great tool to quickly understand the structure of the document/code, EverEdit supports regular expression to extract outline, indentation to extract outline,Grammatical Rules Extraction Outline、Ctags Extract Outline、Customized Script Extraction OutlineEverEdit's outline features are lightweight, powerful and easy to customize.
- paradigm: Automatically display associated menus, toolbars and shortcuts according to the source document type, which can be similar to the effect of "a thousand faces", avoiding the display of extraneous menus, and improving the efficiency of the operation.
- Extended Enrichment: Powerful and low-threshold extensibility : support for dll plug-ins , Web-type plug-ins , JS scripts . Comes with an extension manager.
- Complete text encoding: Support for almost all major text encoding, such as: UTF-8, GB2312, GBK, etc., up to 98 kinds! Do not worry about the lack of encoding leads to the document display mess.
- Special Edit Mode: Supports multi-selector editing, column editing, and binary file editing.
- Fast startupAvoid the use of a large number of three-way control, native fast, startup time of less than 1 second (the mainstream operating environment), as a comparison: UltraEdit startup time reached 4 seconds.
- affordable：UltraEdit($80/year)、EmEditor($48/year)、EverEdit(158 RMB/Lifetime)
- national pride: Chinese development, not losing the strength of world-class text editors (eg: UltraEdit, EmEditor). In a century of change in the world, in the foreign software developers do not move to cut off the supply, in the open source editing software can be repeated demon, in the Linux Foundation can be kicked at will, friends! Support domestic software will not be a slogan!
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