Vex is a visual editor for XML. It features a word processor-like interface.
| Tags | Text Editors Word Processors Text Processing Markup XML |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Implementation | Java |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release features easier extension with new doctypes and styles via the new plug-in project mechanism, basic DITA support, the ability to specify which style a document should be shown with, and improved CSS support.


Release Notes: Bugfixes were made which improve performance and correct cursor positioning in large documents. Changes were made to move DTD and CSS files into format-specific plugins (vex-docbook and vex-xhtml). Additional examples are provided.


Release Notes: This release includes the ability to insert and morph tags using only the keyboard, to edit element attributes, and to show a simple document outline. Loading large documents is also much faster.


Release Notes: This release is now based on the Eclipse platform. It supports DocBook 4.1.2, 4.2, 4.3, Simplified DocBook 1.0, and XHTML 1.0 Strict out-of-the-box. Doctypes and styles are now much easier to configure.


Release Notes: Vex now features a tabbed document interface and has undergone a general UI cleanup. Also, the layout engine has been simplified and now supports numbered lists, generated content, and inline element markers.
A lightweight library containing a number of classes and functions to ease the task of programming GTK+ programs with C++ in POSIX environments.