Topics: Software : Editors
An editor program allows the user to create and modify simple text files. This is as opposed to a word processor program which usually allows formatting, fonts, italics, and other stylistic devices intended to look better when printed out - an editor is simply designed to edit text. Because of this, editors are often used to write computer programs, configuration files, web pages, and other technical files that are read by other computer programs, not only by people.
Hexadecimal
A hex editor is a program intended for editing binary files, usually executable program files, one byte at a time.
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SED
SED (Stream EDitor) is a non-interactive editor, written by Lee E. McMahon in 1973 or 1974 for the Unix operating system, but now available for most OS's.
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Vi
Love it or hate it, vi is the text editor many grow to love. Vi is powerful, configurable and widely available - not just for Unix, clones exist for many platforms.
Vim,
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