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Correct: A simulated text editor
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A project to write a simulator for the native mode text editor of one computer, which could be run on a different computer to give a user of both computers a common editing language.About:
This article is published in Journal of Systems and Software.The article was published on 1985-08-01. It has received 0 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Syntax (programming languages) & Semantics.read more
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