Atom 1.34 introduces the ability to preview staged changes, and the 1.35 beta adds a view into individual commits The GitHub-developed Atom text editor emphasizes capabilities to improve commits with ...

Online code repository GitHub is taking on the venerable Emacs and Vim text editors by releasing a text editor of its own, called Atom, which it claims is more suited to the Web era of development.

GitHub’s homegrown text editor has hit version 1.0 today, 18 months after the company launched a preview version of the app. Atom, which has been downloaded 1.3 million times, has seen 155 releases ...