Femto v0.0.1
Femto is a tiny, nano-style terminal text editor written in pure Python.
It ships with zero runtime dependencies on POSIX system (standard-library curses only) and automatically pulls windows-curses on Windows.
Install
# From source
pip install .
# Or directly from the repository
pip install git+https://github.com/codewithzaqar/femto
# Developers: run without installing
python -m femto myfile.txt
After installation the femto command is available globally.
Usage
femto [file] # open or create a file
femto --tab=size 2 x.py # override tab width
femto --no-wrap long.log # horizontal scrolling instead of soft wrap
femto --version
Keybindings
| Key | Action | Key | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
Ctrl+X |
Exit (asks to save) | Ctrl+W |
Search / find next |
Ctrl+S |
Save (Save-As if unnamed) | Ctrl+T |
Go to line |
Ctrl+Z/Ctrl+Y |
Undo / Redo | Ctrl+G/Esc |
Cancel prompt |
Arrows |
Move | Ctrl+<-/-> |
Word jump |
Home/End, Ctrl+A/E |
Line start/end | PgUp/PgDn |
Page scroll |
Tab/Shift+Tab |
Indent / unindent | Enter |
New line |
Configuration (~/.femtorc or ./.femtorc)
# comment
tab_size = 4
smooth_scroll_margin = 3
soft_wrap = true
Running the tests
python -m unittest discover -s tests -v
Building a release
pip install build twine
python -m build # creates dist/femto_editor-0.0.1-*.whl
python -m twine upload dist/* # publish to PyPI
License
MIT - see LICENSE.
1 maintainer
Metadata
1 maintainer
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