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lynx

Version Maintained

A basic text editor written in Rust. Lynx was made following this awesome tutorial and adding more features.

Current Features

  • Open/edit/save file
  • Syntax Highlighting - Rust, Python support
  • Warn when quitting editor without saving file

Todo

  • Open folder
  • Typescript, Javascript, TSX, JSX support
  • Copy and paste ability

Run Lynx

Make sure you have Rust, rustup, and cargo installed. You can do so here: https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install.

  1. Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/henryboisdequin/lynx.git
  1. Run the project
cargo run <file>

<file> is the file you want to edit in Lynx.