Overview
VX/EDT$ provides an OpenVMS EDT-compatible text editor for x86 and ARM Linux, supporting both interactive and programmatic use. It enables OpenVMS applications and users to maintain familiar editing workflows while working in a Linux environment.
Key Features
• Fully compatible with OpenVMS EDT$ APIs.
• Supports interactive text editing, file input/output, workspace management, and character set translation.
• Allows seamless migration of OpenVMS applications relying on EDT$ for text manipulation.
• Integrates with VX/RT to provide full OpenVMS text editing capabilities on x86 and ARM Linux.
• Maintains familiar EDT command structures and key bindings.
VX/EDT$ Callable Routines
Why Use VX/EDT$?
• Preserves OpenVMS editing workflows, enabling direct porting of applications and user scripts.
• Provides full compatibility with OpenVMS EDT$ text manipulation functions.
• Supports both interactive and automated text processing, ensuring flexibility for developers.
• Seamlessly integrates into the VX/RT ecosystem for OpenVMS compatibility on x86 and ARM Linux.
VX/EDT$ ensures that OpenVMS applications requiring EDT$ services can be migrated without major modifications, preserving productivity and minimizing development costs.