fileedit

noun
UK /ˈfaɪlˌɛdɪt/
US /ˈfaɪlˌɛdɪt/

A fileedit is a tool that lets you change a computer file.

She used a fileedit to fix the spelling mistakes in her story.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of changing a file on a computer.

One quick fileedit fixed the broken link.

3. A command that opens a file so you can change it.

Type fileedit to start changing the settings file.

4. A small program for making simple changes to text files.

The fileedit on his laptop is easy for beginners.