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The Text Editor

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The Text Editor is a simple general-purpose editor that can be used to edit any ASCII text file.  The Text Editor has special features to speed and ease editing of Vensim models, Venapp files, data files, command files and graph definitions.  

The Text Editor is only available in Vensim Professional and DSS.

This chapter describes how to:

Use the Text Editor to write and edit Vensim models.  

Use the Text Editor with Venapp definitions.

Use the Text Editor with command files.

Use the Text Editor with data files.

Use the Text Editor with graph definition files.

Create and interpret backup and history files.

Use sketch information in the Text Editor.