![]() ![]() I’ve done lots of online tutorials and in-person classes where Sublime Text is the recommended text editor for beginners. (At least at the time of this writing.) BUT if you enjoy the Sublime editor, and use it frequently, you should register it. I’ll let you in on a little secret, though: this “trial” lasts indefinitely. Website: The Sublime Text editor is not free, but there is a free trial. So dabble around and experiment with a few to see what works for you. Keep in mind, the best text editor for you is ultimately what makes you most efficient. However, I’m going to look at what’s best for beginners by taking into consideration what is most popular, easy to use and free (or affordable). There are lots of text editors to choose from. (A side note to the side note: the “!=” means “not equal” in Python, Ruby, JavaScript and other programming languages.) Best Text Editors for Beginners An everyday text editor is much more lightweight and flexible. IDEs have different panels and widgets, taking a lot more space. While almost every IDE has the capability of creating and editing plain text documents, they also include an abundance of other features. Text editors are not the same as IDEs (integrated development environment). Extensibility – (provide some plugin mechanism, or is scriptable, so a programmer can customize the editor with additional features – this is more advanced). ![]()
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