If all you did was write code then, you're right, text editors are just as capable as IDEs.
However, a decent IDE often has options that make building and debugging easier to manage. For example, one of the 'killer features' of VS is IntelliTrace debugging (a form of historical debugging). Does your text editor offer something similar?
However, a decent IDE often has options that make building and debugging easier to manage. For example, one of the 'killer features' of VS is IntelliTrace debugging (a form of historical debugging). Does your text editor offer something similar?
https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Visual-Studio-Toolbox/Histor...