
\S line editor:  line-oriented editor:  screen editor:  screen-oriented\S
\Seditor:  display-oriented editor \S

Line-oriented editors or line editors are designed for use with printing
terminals and have "editor commands"\S*\S that display or manipulate one
or more lines at a time.  Screen- or display-oriented editors, sometimes
called screen editors, are designed for use with visual display terminals.
They display text one screen at a time, and provide commands that allow you
to move around to any point on the screen, and then  add, change, or delete
text.

\S*\S defined in the \Sglossary\S
