Current Version v1.0.5
Zed is a very simple, fast, powerful, small, low cpu consumer, highly configurable,TEXT EDITOR.
It's written for UNIX (Tested with Linux, HPUX, SunOS, AIX).
If you cannot stand VI, this is the editor for you.

MAJOR FEATURES:

• Can use ANY keysequence (e.g. define a block with shift-arrow) even under unix local text terminal (linux).
• intelligent screen update (NOT using the slow (n)curses).
• Column blocks with insert & overwrite.
• multi window/multi buffer.
• color c++, html, tex, java, mail file.
• shows parenthesis matching, searches for C functions, reindents C blocks.
• about 200 commands and 100 variables to deal with.
• Can edit/insert control codes (ascii 0-31 and 128-159).
• executes programs with output redirected on a window (i.e. make, man, etc...).
• Can load files with CRLF and/or CR and/or LF end-of-line marker.
• clipboard and delete buffer.
• savable run-time macros.
• simple and powerful configuration system.
• easy document mode, almost ascii.
• automatic wordwrap and reformat, even inside quoted line within a e-mail file.
• small, fast, powerful, low cpu consumer.
• hexdump-like mode to edit binary file.
• You can go everywhere with the cursor.
• Internal, fast file selector.
• all that you'll find.

Follow this link if you want to see ZED at work.

The only requirement to compile ZED is that you have to use gnu gcc, gnu make, gnu install.

Suggestions? Contributions? Bug reports (aka undocumented features)? Happy users reports?

I would like to thank all those people who has helped me testing Zed. THANKS!