So, there are many situations where read-only editors are implemented. From file comparison on VsCode to the repl.it's editor.
I think editors are made read-only when editor properties like syntax highlighting are desired but the file should not be editable.
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So, there are many situations where read-only editors are implemented. From file comparison on VsCode to the repl.it's editor.
I think editors are made read-only when editor properties like syntax highlighting are desired but the file should not be editable.