TextWrangler

TextWrangler is the powerful general purpose text editor, and Unix and server administrator’s tool. At its most basic, a text editor is a tool for simply editing text.

Free
Mac OS X

TextWrangler is the powerful general purpose text editor, and Unix and server administrator’s tool.

At its most basic, a text editor is a tool for simply editing text. You can use a text editor for a wide variety of tasks from cleaning up data, to editing configuration files on your Mac or server, to writing HTML or coding.

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Support for Unicode Search and replace

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