mirror of https://github.com/microsoft/edit
This is similar to the one in microsoft/terminal, and uses wingetcreate. |
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| .github/workflows | ||
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| .vscode | ||
| assets | ||
| benches | ||
| src | ||
| tools/grapheme-table-gen | ||
| .gitignore | ||
| CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md | ||
| CONTRIBUTING.md | ||
| Cargo.lock | ||
| Cargo.toml | ||
| LICENSE | ||
| README.md | ||
| SECURITY.md | ||
| build.rs | ||
| rust-toolchain.toml | ||
| rustfmt.toml | ||
README.md
Edit
A simple editor for simple needs.
This editor pays homage to the classic MS-DOS Editor, but with a modern interface and input controls similar to VS Code. The goal is to provide an accessible editor that even users largely unfamiliar with terminals can easily use.
Installation
- Download the latest release from our releases page
- Extract the archive
- Copy the
editbinary to a directory in yourPATH - You may delete any other files in the archive if you don't need them
WinGet (Windows)
- Open up a terminal of your choice and run the following command:
winget install Microsoft.Edit editwill be automatically added to yourPATH. If typingeditdoesn't work, open a new terminal.
Build Instructions
- Install Rust
- Install the nightly toolchain:
rustup install nightly- Alternatively, set the environment variable
RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP=1
- Alternatively, set the environment variable
- Clone the repository
- For a release build, run:
cargo build --config .cargo/release.toml --release
