A lightweight text editor written in Lua (forked from lite by rxi).
A quick usage instaructions located at doc/usage.md.
lited is a lightweight text editor written mostly in Lua — it aims to provide something practical, pretty, small and fast, implemented as simply as possible; easy to modify and extend, or to use without doing either.
Syntax highlighting support for additional languages can be added by copying language plugins (named 'language_{languageName}.lua) to src/data/plugins/highliter/languages directory.
Additional functionality can be added through plugins which are available from the foloowing sources:
Additional color themes can be found in the following sources:
The editor can be customized by making changes to the user module.
You can build the project yourself on Linux using the build.sh script
or on Windows using the .
Note that the project does not need to be rebuilt if you are only making changes
to the Lua portion of the code (located at src/data directory).build.bat script (MinGW is required)
## Contributing
Any additional functionality that can be added through a plugin should be done
so as a plugin, after which a pull request to the
plugins repository can be made. In hopes
of remaining lightweight, pull requests adding additional functionality to the
core will likely not be merged. Bug reports and bug fixes are welcome.
This project is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the MIT license. See LICENSE for details.