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Vex is a CSS-styled XML editor based on the Eclipse platform. It provides a word processor-like interface for document-style XML documents such as DocBook and xhtml.

Vex is an editor for XML documents. The "visual" part comes from the fact that Vex hides the raw XML tags from the user, providing instead a wordprocessor-like interface.

Because of this, Vex is best suited for "document-style" XML documents such as XHTML and DocBook rather than "data-style" XML documents.

Vex uses standard DTD files to define document types and CSS stylesheets to define document layout.

Vex is based on the Eclipse platform, the same platform used to build the popular Eclipse Java development environment and this is so because this foundation provides several advantages Vex benefits of.