Open Source C Text Processing Software for Linux

XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for text files with UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc utilities.

Diff-ext is an extension for filemanagers such as Windows Explorer and Nautilus that allows to launch diff/merge tools on selected files.

TEA is a text editor that provides a wide range of text-processing functions (over 100) and the syntax highlighting. There are two branches of TEA: Qt-based and GTK-based.

SciTECO is an interactive TECO dialect, similar to Video TECO. It also adds features from classic TECO-11, as well as unique new ideas. Project development takes place here: https://git.fmsbw.de/sciteco The download archive is mirrored at Sourceforge, but for nightly builds check out: https://sciteco.fmsbw.de/downloads/nightly/

Flat file extractor can be used for reading and parsing different flat file structures and printing them in different formats. ffe is a command line tool developed in GNU/Linux environment and it is distributed under GPL. Project moved to https://github.com/igitur/ffe

An alternative to the string library for C and C++ which is more functional and does not have buffer overflow problems.

Gtranslator is an enhanced gettext po file editor for the GNOME desktop environment. It handles all forms of gettext po files and include very useful features like Find/Replace, Translation Memory, different Translator Profiles, Messages Table (for having an overview of the translations/messages in the po file), Easy Navigation and Editing of translation messages & comments of the translation where accurate. Project has moved to GNOME mainland on https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Gtranslator.

NunniMCAX is a minimal (19KB) C library for parsing XML. The API recall SAX and is sequential and event-driven. The parser strives to verify that the XML is well-formed, but no validation. NunniMCAX's FSM has been generated using NunniFSMGen

Random name generator library with rule files. Fast, lightweight and easy. Can generate rule files from custom text, you can easily use it into your application and use the command line tool to generate the best suitable name for your needs.

Ncurses based hex editor with vi/vim-like interface. Features include large file support, search highlight, multiple undo/redo, visual select, cut/paste, blob coloring, file tabs, and much more.

A collection of small utilities for: data extraction (text or binary files), data buffering, message queue control, column addition, date/time manipulation, and data recovery testing.

Tools for extracting and transforming XML-like mark-up, embedded in source code comments, into proper external entities or well-formed XML files. Can be used for JavaDoc-like "literate programming", or embedding other build-related or CM metadata.

Adapt is data conversion language developped in 1984 by Norman W. Molhant and Christophe Dupriez. It has been used in many circumstances, it translated itself in many programming environment and it should evolve now toward modern environments like Java.

Barracuda - a pcsc SIM contact manager developed for Linux.

CSR is a program to identify, modify and replace code in automatic generated source code. A configuration file controls the behavior and actions of CSR. The configuration file usually contains regular expressions to search and replace the code.

The converter performs automatically the full process of converting the files of a C project into the equivalent C++ files. Classes are created, var and functions becomes attributes and methods and the changes are propagated into all files.

Café is an yagte (*) multipurpose, tabbed, scriptable, lightweight, fast, UTF-8 ready and full-featured text editor with IDE aspirations. Cafe' uses Perl as macro language. (*) yet another GTK+ text editor

Devchekio is a GTK+ 2 FTP check in/out code editor. It was inspired by the use of DreamWeaver's system to access files like a library system.

DocScript is an approach to document preparation. It presents tools and utilities to edit and publish documents. The philosophy behind the DocScript project is to utilize the programming tools you're working with anyway in your daily work.

A C (and JavaScript) library providing predictive text functions. The API is very simple and provides dictionary autocomplete and partial/full matching. Sample cellphone-like examples are included.

English C is a meta-language. The project has changed over the time from the programming language that pretended to understand texts written in an English-like language to a self-describing language like the MIME and C programming language are.

GNOME Clipboard Manager is an environment made for managing your clipboards. It will automatically fetch new clipboards, and will push all the formats of that clipboard to a shelf

Full implementation of ISO 2022 files (ECMA-35) as a library.

Medit is a text editor which supports many languages specially the arabic language

Powerful Verilog Preprocessor. PLP stands for Perl Pre-processor. Perl is used as "control language" that is embedded in the Verilog code (or any other code) to generate code on the fly. It is used commonly as a Verilog pre-processor but can be used with any target/output language (C, C++, Java, VHDL, plain text etc)