Typewriter

A simple text editor built in Rust, designed for minimalism and efficiency.

Description

Typewriter is a lightweight text editor developed using Rust, focusing on providing a straightforward and efficient text editing experience. The project is currently in its initial development stages.

To use Typewriter:

Clone the Repository:

git clone https://github.com/sricharanandra/typewriter.git

cd typewriter

Opening files:

In your command line, try

cargo run <optional_file_name>

Please note that files outside the project directory are to be named with their file destination source.

• Running cargo run without specifying a file will open an empty buffer.

Command List:

-   Ctrl-Q: Quit the editor. If there are unsaved changes, you'll be prompted to press Ctrl-Q three more times to confirm.
-   Ctrl-S: Save the current file. If the file is new, you will be prompted to enter a filename.
-   Ctrl-F: Search for text in the file.
       - Use the arrow keys to navigate between matches.
       - Press Enter to confirm the search or Esc to cancel.
-   Arrow Keys: Move the cursor up, down, left, or right.
-   PageUp / PageDown: Move the view up or down by one screen height.
-   Home: Move the cursor to the beginning of the current line.
-   End: Move the cursor to the end of the current line.
-   Backspace: Delete the character before the cursor.
-   Delete: Delete the character at the cursor.
   Any other character key will insert that character at the cursor's position.