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Re:novelWriter – open-source plain text editor designed for ... by mhd on Wednesday June 09, 2021 @12:31PM (#27449899)
How an actual author (Vernor Vinge) uses Emacs:

https://i.imgur.com/G6HXGCw.png

(CW: Emacs^2)

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Re:novelWriter – open-source plain text editor designed for ... by dubya on Wednesday June 09, 2021 @01:25PM (#27450614)
This illustrates what I miss using WYSIWYG programs like MS Word or Google Docs: the ability to easily comment out lines without deleting them, or leave notes to oneself.
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