#Very large text file editor for free#
#Very large text file editor pro#
#Very large text file editor windows#

#Very large text file editor for free#

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EmEditor - lightweight text editor able to open la.

Editing character by character is also fast, but text replacement with highlighting and cut will also take a longer time. Sequential moving in between text is seamless and fast, but jumping will take a longer time. If the file is really large and over a gigabit, it still needs some times to fully load the file, but not that long. EmEditor is able to open such large file without consuming much memory or taking up much CPU resources.Įxample of those large text files including but not limited to:ĮmEditor is pretty fast in loading the large text file.

If you need a lightweight editor to open text file with millions of line, you are very likely end up with EmEditor. ability to manipulate CSV file with nice tabulation of the data into columns.ability to open and edit large text file, as big as 248 GB or 2.1 billion lines!.However, EmEditor has 2 unique features that really make a difference from other editors. It has most of the basic function of a modern text editor, including syntax highlighting for programming languages and scripts.ĭue to its old fashion user interface, you probably won't use EmEditor for normal text editing or program coding. It seems to be powerful, with quite a lot of functions, but looking for the function will probably need some times searching in its menu items.

#Very large text file editor windows#

Its user interface is still Windows 95 alike, and not that impressive at all. Several managed to open, but became extremely slow and easy to crash during navigation or editing.ĮmEditor by Emurasoft has been around since 1997. Most of the well-known text editors for Windows failed to open the file. Regardless of size, you will find that J-Write will open a. The oft forgotten tac can be a lifesaver when you want the last instance (or last few instances) of a certain line, but aren't sure exactly how far back to tail.Recently, I was looking for a text editor that is capable to open and edit an SQL dump as large as 2.7 GB, and I only found EmEditor to be the workable one. is a powerful Windows text editor, designed from the beginning to handle very large text files.

The uses of head and less should be pretty obvious.

#Very large text file editor pro#

Pro tip: Additionally, head, less, and tac frequently come in handy with large log files. An EditPad Pro file navigation scheme can be made to support any kind of text file. None do so in a way as flexible and fully customizable as EditPad Pro. If you're actually thinking of 'editing' a large file, you should probably consider learning a bit of sed, awk, and grep (particularly awk, which is really great for doing all kinds of nifty things with log data). While many text editors support file navigation and text folding to some degree, they’re usually limited to a small set of popular programming languages. If you really need to edit a huge file, vim and other text editors will work OK, but IME any real text editor will be sluggish to open a huge file. It automagically works with gzipped and bzipped files, so less foo.gz and less foo.bz2 will work ok. Of course, this solution will only check for some applications. Most other vi-style shortcuts work as well. If you want to watch a very large file in your favorite editor, without worrying about the limitations associated with RAM, I suggest you split the file using the split command: split -n 8 FILENAME The above cammand splits the file into 8 parts. You can seek to the end of a file immediately, by hitting G (note: you may need to hit Ctrl-C if it's trying to compute line numbers and taking a long time). There isn't anything else that compares with it in terms of the speed in which you can open and seek around in large files.

I just wanted to second the nomination of less.