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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Tilde - text editor&#xA;&#xA;img src=&#34;https://socialhub.activitypub.rocks/uploads/default/original/1X/6aac842b7ff5c58385a02f3a131c259281be88c8.png&#34; target=&#34;_blank&#34; &#xA;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xA;&#xA;Tilde is a nice, curses based text editor.  It is useful for if you are at the console or terminal in Linux and want a menu driven editor.  &#xA;&#xA;tilde&#xA;&#xA;While other tools are more command driven (nano, emacs, vi, vim and joe to name a few). Tilde is being mentioned for those of you who may find it useful&#xA;&#xA;As you would expect with a modern editor, tilde has support for syntax highlighting.&#xA;&#xA;Tilde Syntax Highlighting&#xA;&#xA;Which is really useful for programming or editing website code for example. &#xA;&#xA;REFERENCES&#xA;&#xA;Tilde man page&#xA;Free software foundation&#xA;  GNU&#xA;Free Software Foundation of India&#xA;Free Software Foundation of Latin America&#xA;Free Software Foundation Europe&#xA;&#xA;TAGS&#xA;&#xA;#YearOfTheFediverse,#Linux,#TextEditor,#Editor,#Text,&#xA;#Tilde,#Programming,#SyntaxHighlighting,#console,&#xA;terminal&#xA;&#xA;a rel=&#34;license&#34; href=&#34;http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/&#34;img alt=&#34;Creative Commons Licence&#34; style=&#34;border-width:0&#34; src=&#34;https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-sa/4.0/88x31.png&#34; //abr /This work is licensed under a a rel=&#34;license&#34; href=&#34;http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/&#34;Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License/a&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
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<p>Tilde is a nice, curses based text editor.  It is useful for if you are at the console or terminal in Linux and want a menu driven editor.</p>

<p><img src="https://salsa.debian.org/zleap-guest/screenshots/-/raw/master/misc/tilde1.png" alt="tilde"></p>

<p>While other tools are more command driven (nano, emacs, vi, vim and joe to name a few). Tilde is being mentioned for those of you who may find it useful</p>

<p>As you would expect with a modern editor, tilde has support for syntax highlighting.</p>

<p><img src="https://salsa.debian.org/zleap-guest/screenshots/-/raw/master/misc/tilde-highlighting.png" alt="Tilde Syntax Highlighting"></p>

<p>Which is really useful for programming or editing website code for example.</p>

<p><strong>REFERENCES</strong></p>
<ul><li><a href="https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/eoan/man1/tilde.1.html" rel="nofollow">Tilde man page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.fsf.org/" rel="nofollow">Free software foundation</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://www.gnu.org" rel="nofollow">GNU</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="https://fsf.org.in/" rel="nofollow">Free Software Foundation of India</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.fsfla.org/svnwiki/" rel="nofollow">Free Software Foundation of Latin America</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.fsfe.org" rel="nofollow">Free Software Foundation Europe</a></li></ul>

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