ferro

Crates.io	ferro
lib.rs	ferro
version	0.6.0
source	src
created_at	2023-03-08 07:17:15.651094
updated_at	2023-03-11 20:02:33.34755
description	A lightweight text editor written in Rust
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repository	https://github.com/alexxyu/ferro
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Alex Yu (alexxyu)

documentation

https://alexxyu.github.io/ferro

A lightweight text editor built in Rust.

Based on Philipp Flenker's Rust text editor tutorial.

vim-like navigation controls
Syntax highlighting for Rust, Java, and Python (with more languages coming soon)
Incremental forward and backward search
Search-and-delete / search-and-replace
Auto-indentation
Built-in calculator for math expressions

API documentation is located here.

For reference on controls and usage, see docs/usage.md.

If you're interested in contributing, check out CONTRIBUTING.md.

The simplest way to install ferro is to run cargo install ferro on your machine. You can then run ferro [file] to start editing!

The following instructions assume that you've already installed Rust.

git clone https://github.com/alexxyu/ferro
cd ferro
cargo build --release

This will generate the binary for ferro in the target/release directory.

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