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Edit mode

Also known as edit, edit mode is a software ability that allows the modification of files. For example, MS-DOS edit command is a software program with the edit mode ability to edit and modify files on the computer. Some software programs will have different modes, usually "view" and "edit"; when in the "view mode" the user can only look at the file; however, in "edit mode" the user can view and edit the file. Often this is done for files that are shared between multiple users on a network.
  • See our MS-DOS and Windows command line edit command page for additional information about this command.

Also see: Editor, Manipulate, Online edit

 

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