notes-app 0.1.0

A simple sticky note text editor built with Python and Tkinter

Text Editor

A simple sticky note text editor built with Python and Tkinter.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Installation
• Usage
• Development
• License
• Author

Features

• Rich text editing capabilities: Edit text with various formatting options.
• Font customization: Change font family and size.
• Text formatting: Apply bold and italic styles.
• Color customization: Customize text and background colors.
• File operations: Create, open, save, and save files as new.
• Print functionality: Print documents directly from the editor.
• Keyboard shortcuts: Efficiently perform actions with shortcuts.
• Undo/Redo support: Easily revert or reapply changes.

Installation

Method 1: Using pip

pip install notes-app

Method 2: From source

1. Clone the repository bash git clone https://github.com/yonDest/Text-Editor.git cd Text-Editor

2. Create and activate a virtual environment bash On macOS/Linux python -m venv venv source venv/bin/activate On Windows python -m venv venv venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install the package bash pip install -e .

Usage

Running the Application

1. Command Line

After installation, you can run the text editor using:

bash notepad

Running from Python

python from notes_app.main import main main()

Features Guide

• Creating a New File: Click File → New or press Ctrl + N
• Opening Files: Click File → Open or press Ctrl + O
• Saving Files: Click File → Save or press Ctrl + S
• Text Formatting:
  • Bold: Select text and press Ctrl + B
  • Italic: Select text and press Ctrl + I
  • Change Font: Use the Format → Font menu
  • Change Color: Use the Format → Color menu

Keyboard Shortcuts

• Ctrl + N: New file
• Ctrl + O: Open file
• Ctrl + S: Save file
• Ctrl + Shift + S: Save as
• Ctrl + P: Print
• Ctrl + C: Copy
• Ctrl + X: Cut
• Ctrl + V: Paste
• Ctrl + Z: Undo
• Ctrl + Y: Redo

Development

Setting up development environment

1. Clone the repository bash git clone https://github.com/yonDest/Text-Editor.git cd Text-Editor

2. Create and activate virtual environment bash python -m venv venv source venv/bin/activate # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install development dependencies bash pip install -e ".[dev]"

Running tests

bash pytest

License

Copyright (c) 2024 Yoni Desta

This project is licensed under the MIT License. This means you can:

• Use the code commercially
• Modify the code
• Distribute the code
• Use the code privately

See the LICENSE file for full details.

Author

Yoni Desta

• GitHub: @yonDest
• Email: [e-mail]
• LinkedIn: Yoni Desta

Contributing

Feel free to reach out if you'd like to:

• Report a bug
• Request a feature
• Submit a pull request

Your contributions are always welcome!