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		turboladen on Sept 29, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Modern terminal-based text editor What exactly does “modern” mean here?

Twirrim on Sept 29, 2017 | [–]

So far as I can tell, it means "Written in Go"

burkaman on Sept 29, 2017 | [–]

Lots of features that are common in popular contemporary editors. Multiple cursors, common shortcuts, good mouse support, system copy/paste, etc.

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