I am an avid user of Joe, a console text based editor whose roots can be traced to WordStar. It was the editor I've started my *NIX experience with and it never gave me a reason to consider more popular alternatives such as VI or Emacs. One of the things Joe lacked was syntax highlighting that the developer had been promising to add for what seems like years. Well, the wait is over! This morning while doing a the morning news crawl I've discovered that Joe 3.0 has been released with UTF8 support and the long awaited syntax highlighting support.
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