LE has many block operations with stream and rectangular blocks, can edit both unix and dos style files (LF/CRLF), is binary clean, has hex mode, can edit text with multi-byte character encoding, has full undo/redo, can edit files and mmap-able devices in mmap shared mode (only replace), has tunable syntax highlighting, tunable color scheme (can use default colors), tunable key map. It is slightly similar to Norton Editor, but has more features.
| Tags | Text Editors |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX |
| Implementation | C++ |
Recent releases


Changes: Minor improvements were made and some bugs were fixed.


Changes: This release adds a "match case" option, improves the built-in calculator (hex, oct, binary operations, insertion to text, more trig functions, factorial), changes the history file format, optimizes memory usage, and implements a generic Russian input mode.


Changes: Rectangular block detete, copy, move, paste, replace input mode in UTF-8 encoding was fixed. Other bugfixes and minor enhancements were done.


Changes: New syntax descriptions were added for Ada, GNU Assembler, Oracle PL/SQL, SNMP MIB, Texinfo, TeX, PHP, Tcl, Metafont, Patch (diff output), and generic config files. Changes are not glued together in undo if there was a pause between them. Handling of unprintable wide characters was improved. Wide character selection was made available in the string input dialog. Search pattern corruption when searching for $x ... was fixed. The .cpp and .cxx extensions were added for the comment-line function. Text formatting and some text operations were fixed for wide characters. Compilation on some systems was fixed.


Changes: This release fixes input of long lines when prompted.
Test and create sfv, csv, crc, md5, md5sum, BSD md5, sha1sum, and torrent files.
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Recent commentsNumeric keypad...
Hi, I don't know if it only happens to me, but when I use 'le', sometimes I can't use the numeric keypad. I have Num. Block activated, but le doesn't allow me to use those keys.
Please, answer me as soon as posible, and sorry for my english :(
Re: le support for Perl syntax highlightning
> This editor should support Perl syntax
> highlighting too ;).
Oops! Sorry. Version 1.9.0 has support for Perl. ;)
le support for Perl syntax highlightning
This editor should support Perl syntax highlighting too ;).