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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about terminal tools cover Microsoft's new 'Edit' command-line text editor for Windows 11, an open-source, lightweight CLI editor designed for developers and system administrators. The tool fills a gap left by the removal of the MS-DOS Editor in 64-bit Windows versions. Other topics include configuring terminal software on Windows 7, such as adding flags to commands for file types like Telnet protocol. These threads highlight user interest in command-line utilities, text editing, and customization of terminal applications within the Windows ecosystem.
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    Microsoft Launches 'Edit': A Lightweight, Open-Source CLI Text Editor for Windows 11

    Microsoft has introduced "Edit," a new command-line text editor for Windows 11, aiming to fill the longstanding gap left by the absence of a native CLI editor in 64-bit versions of Windows. This open-source tool is designed to be lightweight, user-friendly, and seamlessly integrated into the...
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    Microsoft’s New 'Edit' Command-Line Text Editor: A Game-Changer for Windows Users

    A quiet but telling shift is underway within the Windows ecosystem: Microsoft has officially announced a new command-line text editor, aptly named Edit, slated for native inclusion in upcoming versions of Windows 11. This development, revealed by Christopher Nguyen, a product manager for Windows...
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Microsoft Launches 'Edit': A Modern Command-Line Text Editor for Windows

    When Microsoft unveiled its new command-line text editor “Edit” for Windows, it signaled more than just a modern reboot of a classic utility—it underscored a deeper commitment to developer-centric tooling and a desire to harmonize decades of Windows history with today’s fast-evolving digital...
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Microsoft’s New ‘Edit’ Text Editor on Windows: A Developer’s Next-Gen CLI Tool

    When Microsoft unveiled its new “Edit” text editor at its annual Build conference, it sent an unambiguous signal that foundational tools for Windows developers are due for a thoughtful refresh. The arrival of Edit on Windows, a text editor designed specifically to integrate with the command line...
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    Windows 7 Trying to change specific file type application.

    Hi all, I have installed a terminal software on windows 7. Now I want to add a flag to the command that run the program. In windows XP I did it for a file type that called: URL:Telnet protocol. I have addedd a -T to the command. (It's not a shortcut) I can't see this one in the list...
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