Nerdy internals of an Apple text editor

Re:Nerdy internals of an Apple text editor by papereditor on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @05:19PM (#39609890)

Yep. TextView is a beast.

For multi-megabyte files I always use Sublime.

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Re:Nerdy internals of an Apple text editor by kccqzy on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @06:31PM (#39610444)

And for multi-gigabyte files I use HexFiend.

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Re:Nerdy internals of an Apple text editor by KerrAvon on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @09:29PM (#39611568)

BBEdit is more Mac-like than Sublime and handles multi-gig files with ease.

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Re:Nerdy internals of an Apple text editor by papereditor on Wednesday March 06, 2024 @04:29AM (#39614029)

Indeed, there are a handful of those dev-oriented editors that crunch through mega files with ease. No idea why I prefer Sublime. :D

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