Fraise

fraise is an open source text-editor for os x, forked from smultron. it has a very native cocoa ui and supports syntax highlighting for many different programming, scripting and coding languages.

Free
Open Source
Mac OS X

fraise is an open source texteditor for os x, forked from smultron. it has a very native cocoa ui and supports syntax highlighting for many different programming, scripting and coding languages.

Links to official Fraise sites

Features

Multiple languages Scripting Syntax Highlighting

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