You’ve probably heard of Atom, Github’s new text editor. Read these checklists to help you decide whether it’s an editor worth switching to. General Pros Open Source High-quality extension and enhancement infrastructure View is programmable using good old HTML DOM and CSS Well-known API model (NodeJS) Built-in Github integration Built-in, light Git integration Realtime Markdown preview Seamlessly tracks external file renames while the file is open Browse archive files, like zip or tar.

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