Texed

Texed is a lightweight, fast, and simple text editor written in Python. Designed with simplicity and efficiency in mind, Texed leverages the cross-platform prompt_toolkit library to ensure a smooth and consistent experience across different operating systems.

Features

• Lightweight: Minimal resource usage for optimal performance.
• Cross-Platform: Runs seamlessly on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
• Fast and Responsive: Built using the highly efficient prompt_toolkit library.
• Simple and Intuitive: Focused on essential editing features without unnecessary complexity.

Installation

Texed requires Python 3.8 or higher. To get started:

First method

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/jean0t/texed.git
   cd texed

2. Install the required dependency:

   pip install prompt_toolkit
   pip install pygments

3. Run Texed:

   python texed.py

Second method

1. Clone this repository

   git clone https://github.com/jean0t/texed.git
   cd texed

2. Go for the distribution (dist/):

   cd dist/ 

3. Install with pipx:

   pipx install texed*.whl

obs: Do not forget to install the dependency

Usage

Once Texed is running, you can use the following basic commands:

• Start typing to edit text.
• Save your file with ctrl+s.
• Exit the editor with ctrl+q.
• Cut from cursor to the end of the line ctrl+u
• Switch characters from cursor ctrl+t
• Move word ctrl+arrows

texed_preview.mp4

License

Texed is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute the software under the terms of this license.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have ideas, suggestions, or improvements, feel free to fork the repository and submit a pull request.

Acknowledgments

Texed is powered by the prompt_toolkit, a robust library for building interactive command-line applications.

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Start editing smarter with Texed today!