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by ramius345 4126 days ago
Emacs has done this for years.
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And at least a hundred other editors. I don't get this post.
People get to talk about their favorite editor. So it gets upvoted. Programmers love to talk about their tools.
Is it a common feature to lay out a single file in multiple columns? Not split panes. Not the same file split into two with two independent scroll bars. Multiple columns the way a single article is spread across multiple columns in a new paper?