A simple, compact and fast text editor using ncurses and a gap buffer, written in C++, in <1k lines of code.
More information is available on the wiki.
make build
sudo make install
Or use the user-friendly dialog utility (wizard.sh)
which also supports configuring yocto
- Save: Ctrl-S
- Exit: Ctrl-C
- Go to start of line: Ctrl-A
- Go to end of line: Ctrl-E
- Open other file Alt-R
- Calculate x offset (for UTF-8): Alt-U
- Enter built-in terminal: Alt-C
- Show info: Alt-I (also command stats in built-in terminal)
Some define fast as reasonably optimized, in yocto fast means faster than every other editor available. As anyone can understand from these benchmarks yocto is indeed fast.
Yocto is the SI (metric) prefix for 10^-24. Since this text editor is tiny, yocto is a suitable name.
Copyright (C) 2022-2024 ikozyris
Copyright (C) 2022-2024 gkozyris
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.