Open Source Python Text Editors for Windows

The EpiDoc Collaborative is developing specifications and tools for standards-based, digital publication and interchange of scholarly and educational editions of documentary and literary texts like inscriptions and papyri. The link below will take you to the EpiDoc home page on this site.

Mamba is a extensible xml templates preprocessor wrote in Python. Using it, you can rapidly develop powerful applications ready to integrate with the internet. It can be used to work as a generic CGI program or for generate content.

xml2txt is a text formatter for XMl in the same way the FO is a PDF formatter. It uses python to convert an XML document to well-formatted text, wtih borders, indents, and tables.

Buzz is a fast graphical editor for XML files with special support for OPML. Using the OPML convergence tools it will edit about any outline and many forms of indented text, including Python. In fact, Buzz was written with Buzz! It is written in P

Concurrence is a networked file editing program that enables multiple people to modify a document simultaneously. It is written entirely in Python, and uses the wxPython library for the GUI and the Twisted library for networking.

A ContextTree is a way of dynamically forming relationships between information: the same information can be viewed in different ways, depending on what you want from it.

DEE Excellent Editor is a simple source code editor whit syntax highlighting for many languages with a file browser panel to quickly select files. DEE can open files from the local system or directly from an ftp server.

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SCons is a make replacement providing a range of enhanced features such as automated dependency generation and built in compilation cache support. SCons rule sets are Python scripts so as well as the features it provides itself SCons allows you to use the full power of Python to control compilation. This is a SCons extension (tool) which enables usage of the dvipdfm program to convert dvi files to pdf.

FictionVocabulary is a tool for counting words in text files. It uses vocabularies with word sets e.g. 1000 most useful words etc. Counting occurs through vocabularies, so word list consists only of words which are not represent in vocabularies

The Gedit "builder" plugin is a plugin for the Gnome Text Editor that allows you to compile source code and then click on the compiler output errors to go to those errors in the source code.

Indexmeister reads a variety of formats (.tex, .docx, .epub, and others) and suggests keywords for indexing. The included program Imbrowse provides a semi-automatic interface to rapidly add index tags to multi-file latex documents.

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If you've read Jef Raskin's book "The Humane Interface" and wanted to see how some of those ideas work in practice, or improve on them, join us here. See http://humane.sourceforge.net for more information.

KeyBindings is a plugin for gedit written in python. It lets you use (and eventually define) key combinations for usual actions such as switching tabs, closing tabs, etc.

The inspiration of Midnight Journal came from simplicity, productivity, and late night journal Entries. With Midnight Journal, we value the longevity of your journal entries and as such store them as flat plain text files that will be readable in 50 to 100 years. Written in easy-to-learn python, and the PySide Qt framework, the second goal of Midnight Journal is to provide a beginner friendly environment for developers of all skill level to contribute to.

Multiplayer Notepad is a collaboration tool that allows multiple users to edit a single document with real-time synchronization between them.

A GTK interface for browsing and searching for clip art. Developed for the Open Clip Art Library, though it can use other sources of clip art too. Written in Python.

This project is for any english literature usage. It checks spelling, repetition, and soon will check grammar. It has database manipulation so you can add/delete words to ignore for both repetition and spelling. It is mainly targetted for forums.

Pylero is an open-source Python-based text generator.

This is a project to make a text editor in Python with the Tkinter GUI toolkit. Though there are other text editors out there, this one has the advantage that it can go anywhere you want to take it. Until I figure out the release system, CVS is the only w

A Python package for constructing spell-check engines

SilverCity is a lexing package, based on Scintilla, that can provide lexical analysis for over 20 programming and markup langauges. Scripting language bindings currently exist for Python.

This project presents a functional prototype of a new kind of file manager, where the data is auto organized using the semantic content. The Souvenirs system propose a new complete interface for the user and pretend to remplace the "desktop" paradigm.

Spirit, a different way to write! You guide your mouse through streams of predicted words. As the intelligent agent learns your writing style, its predictions become more accurate. You can prime Spirit with the prose and poetry of any author!