Line editor

line-oriented text editor

line editor for Unix systems

programmable text editor

Edlin is a line editor, and the only text editor provided with early versions of IBM PC DOS, MS-DOS and OS/2. Although superseded in MS-DOS 5.0 and later by the full-screen MS-DOS Editor, and by Notepad in Microsoft Windows, it continued to be included in the 32-bit versions of Microsoft operating systems up to Windows Server 2008 and Windows 10.

text editor that manipulates entire lines of text at a time, designed for systems with no video display and no ability to move a cursor within a document

line-oriented computer text editor that was developed for the Berkeley Timesharing System running on the SDS 940