Yes, they created a "JEdit server": http://www.jedit.org/users-guide/starting.html http://www.jedit.org/users-guide/starting.html It keeps an instance running s

Yes, they created a "JEdit server": http://www.jedit.org/users-guide/starting.html http://www.jedit.org/users-guide/starting.html It keeps an instance running so startup time is smaller.