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A terminal text editor built in C with the help of Build Your Own Text Editor by Snaptoken

How to Run

This has been developed on WSL and will work on Linux or MacOS. Will not work on Windows.

  1. Clone the repository
  2. Run make
  3. Alternatively, compile the kilo.c file with any C compiler of your choice.
  4. Run ./kilo to open a new file in the current directory
  5. Run ./kilo [filename] to open the filename.

Features:

  • Standard text operations - adding/removing text/lines
  • Incremental search with arrows keys to go up/down results
  • Basic syntax highlighting of numbers, comments, keywords, strings in C
  • Status Bar with file name, number of lines, file type
  • Prompt Bar for search, save, etc.
  • Ctrl-S to Save, Ctrl-S on a new file to save as [filename]
  • Ctrl-F to search
  • Ctrl-Q to quit. Requires multiple presses of Ctrl-Q to quit an unsaved buffer.

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