Most code editors are similar to notepad.exe in that they are "text editors", but unlike notepad.exe they have functionality built into them to send the code into the compiler.

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Doom running on Notepad looks like a match made in hell Someone got Doom runnning on - *spins wheel* - a piece of note taking software!

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Microsoft Notepad has received a big new update in Windows 11 that makes it more well-suited for users to edit a document. Here are all the details.