Helix A kakoune / neovim inspired editor, written in Rust. The editing model is very heavily based on kakoune; during development I found myself agreeing with most of kakoune's design decisions. For more information, see the website or documentation. All shortcuts/keymaps can be found in the documentation on the website. Troubleshooting Features Vim-like modal editing Multiple selections Built-in language server support Smart, incremental syntax highlighting and code editing via tree-sitter It's a terminal-based editor first, but I'd like to explore a custom renderer (similar to emacs) in wgpu or skulpin. Note: Only certain languages have indentation definitions at the moment. Check runtime/queries/<lang>/ for indents.scm. Installation Packages are available for various distributions (see Installation docs). If you would like to build from source: git clone https://github.com/helix-editor/helix cd helix cargo install --path helix-term Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode This will install the hx binary to $HOME/.cargo/bin and build tree-sitter grammars If you want…
helix-editor / helix
A post-modern modal text editor.
Helix
A kakoune / neovim inspired editor, written in Rust.
The editing model is very heavily based on kakoune; during development I found myself agreeing with most of kakoune's design decisions.
For more information, see the website or documentation.
All shortcuts/keymaps can be found in the documentation on the website.
Troubleshooting
Features
It's a terminal-based editor first, but I'd like to explore a custom renderer (similar to emacs) in wgpu or skulpin.
Note: Only certain languages have indentation definitions at the moment. Check
runtime/queries/<lang>/
forindents.scm
.Installation
Packages are available for various distributions (see Installation docs).
If you would like to build from source:
git clone https://github.com/helix-editor/helix cd helix cargo install --path helix-term
This will install the
hx
binary to$HOME/.cargo/bin
and build tree-sitter grammars If you want…