A very minimal & simple text editor written in C with only Standard C Library.

Overview

Texterm Text Editor

A very minimal & simple text editor written in C with only Standard Library.

Screenshot


Syntax highlighting supported for

  • C
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • SQL

Planned Features

  • Undo & redo
  • Text replace
  • Colored bracket pair
  • Syntax highlightng for other languages

Learn to build your own text editor: https://viewsourcecode.org/snaptoken/kilo/


Build

make texterm

Usage

texterm


For those who want to read the code

Naming conventions used:

  • variable names - snake_case
  • function names - snake_case
  • structs & enums - CamelCase

Project's Structure

include directory - contains header files

  • editor.h - declaration of type Editor
  • highlight.h - declaration of SyntaxInfo type & prototypes for functions in highlight.c
  • languages.h - contains languages' extensions, keywords & stuff
  • strbuf.h - declaration of StringBuffer type & prototypes for functions in strbuf.c
  • rows.h - declaration of EditorRow type & prototypes for functions in rows.c
  • winsize.h - function prototype for get_win_size in winsize.c

src directory - contains source files (.c)

  • main.c - main function, opening file, saving file, rendering ui, etc.
  • highlight.c - syntax higlighting stuff (where EditorRow's hl field is processed)
  • strbuf.c - functions for appending & freeing StringBuffer
  • rows.c - row functions (insert/delete char, insert string, etc.)
  • winsize.c - for getting window's size
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Comments
  • make for android

    make for android

    this looks like the perfect editor to put on my android phone which has none. Nano needs some system libs. Could you add support for Android compilation?

    This is how I compile other C projects for Android

    set -ex
    SCRIPT_DIR=$( cd -- "$( dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null && pwd )
    export TOOLCHAIN=${ANDROID_NDK_HOME}/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64
    export TARGET=aarch64-linux-android
    #minSdkVersion.
    export API=28
    export AR=$TOOLCHAIN/bin/llvm-ar
    export CC=$TOOLCHAIN/bin/$TARGET$API-clang
    export AS=$CC
    export CXX=$TOOLCHAIN/bin/$TARGET$API-clang++
    export LD=$TOOLCHAIN/bin/ld
    export RANLIB=$TOOLCHAIN/bin/llvm-ranlib
    export STRIP=$TOOLCHAIN/bin/llvm-strip
    (cd kex && autoreconf && LDFLAGS=-static ./configure --host $TARGET && make)
    # needed because of https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/issues/8273
    ../align_fix.py ${SCRIPT_DIR}/kex/build/sbin/kexec
    
    opened by lattice0 2
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