What forth implementation could be a good pick for writing a texteditor?

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  • gforth

    Gforth mirror on GitHub (original is on Savannah)

    I don't know the status of gforth's 'minos2' offering but I see a mention of X11 which is a promising sight for Linux GUI work.

  • Win32Forth

    forth base system

    For example, see: - Scintilla in Win32Forth - Scintilla in SP-Forth/4

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  • Atom

    :atom: The hackable text editor

    Also, have a look at Atom editor — it's very hackable via JavaScript.

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