Textadept: Quick Reference

Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and remarkably extensible cross-platform text editor for programmers. This quick reference contains a wealth of knowledge on how to script and configure Textadept using the Lua programming language. It groups the editor’s rich API into a series of tasks in a convenient and easy-to- use manner. This book covers how to: • Leverage Textadept’s important files and folders • Adeptly navigate and manipulate text • Mark lines and text visually • Show interactive lists and call tips • Prompt for user input in various ways • Configure colors, themes, and other settings • Define lexers for highlighting source code • And much more