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Re:Xray – An experimental next-generation Electron-based tex... by ahtu123 on Tuesday March 06, 2018 @09:35AM (#16529069)
The DOM is about the worst structure for text editing I can think of..
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Re:Xray – An experimental next-generation Electron-based tex... by klibertp on Tuesday March 06, 2018 @10:24AM (#16529363)
Yeah, reminds me of this post: https://ecc-comp.blogspot.com/2015/05/a-brief-glance-at-how-...

There's a simple array of lines, a gap buffer, a BTree... No DOM, though. I wonder why... :)

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Re:Xray – An experimental next-generation Electron-based tex... by ahtu123 on Tuesday March 06, 2018 @01:18PM (#16530736)
When all you have is JavaScript, everything looks like a... browser?
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