8 releases
| new 0.5.4 | Jan 31, 2025 |
|---|---|
| 0.5.3 | Jan 31, 2025 |
| 0.4.0 | Jan 29, 2025 |
| 0.3.1 | Jan 29, 2025 |
#16 in Text editors
149 downloads per month
135KB
3K
SLoC
ratatui markdown editor
This application is built with [rat-salsa][refRatSalsa].
MDEDIT(1) Markdown editing MDEDIT(1)
NAME
mdedit - markdown editing
SYNOPSIS
mdedit [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
A simple markdown editor with some syntax highlighting.
USING MDEDIT
Keyboard navigation
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| Esc | Jump to menu and back. |
| Tab / Backtab | Navigate focus. Will not work to |
| leave the editor, use Ctrl+W Tab | |
| there. | |
| F4 | Jump to tree and back. |
| F5 | Jump to file list and back. |
| F6 | Hide/show file list. |
| F2 | Cheat sheet. |
| F1 | This document. |
File list
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| Enter | Open in current split. |
| '+' | Open in new split. |
If the file is already open it is selected instead.
Ctrl-W - Window navigation
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| Ctrl-W Left/Right | Jump between split windows. |
| Ctrl-W Tab/Backtab | Change focus. |
| Ctrl-W t | Jump to tabs. Use Left/Right |
| to navigate. | |
| Ctrl-W s | Jump to edit split. Use |
| Left/Right to resize and | |
| Alt+Left/Alt+Right to navigate | |
| splits. | |
| Ctrl-W f | Jump to file split. Use |
| Left/Right to resize. | |
| Ctrl-W c | |
| Ctrl-W x | |
| Ctrl+F4 | |
| Ctrl+e | Close the current window |
| Ctrl-W d | |
| Ctrl-W + | Split view |
Files
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+O | Open file |
| Ctrl+N | New file |
| Ctrl+S | Save file. Auto-saved when the |
| terminal looses focus. |
Editing
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+C / Ctrl+X / Ctrl+V | Clipboard |
| Ctrl+Z / Ctrl+Shift+Z | Undo / Redo |
| Ctrl+D | Duplicate line. |
| Ctrl+Y | Delete line. |
| Ctrl+Backspace / Ctrl+Delete | |
| Alt+Backspace / Alt+Delete | Delete word. |
| Tab / Backtab | Indent/Dedent selection. |
| Insert tab otherwise. | |
| Alt+1..6 | Toggle header. |
| '_' / '*' / '~' + Selection | Wrap the selected text with the |
| markup character. | |
| Alt+C | Add code quotes. |
| Alt+I | Add image link. |
| Alt+L | Add link. |
| Alt+K | Add reference link. |
| Alt+R | Add reference. |
| Alt+F | Add footnote. |
| any bracket + Selection | Wrap the selected text with the |
| bracket. |
Table
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| Any text | Will not maintain the table |
| delimiters, use Ctrl+F / Ctrl+G | |
| to reformat when done. | |
| Enter | Line break within the table. |
| It maintains the table structure | |
| and adds a new table row. | |
| It can add a line-break inside | |
| existing text too. | |
| Tab / Backtab | Navigate between cells. |
| F8 | Format the table according to |
| the header widths. Overlong | |
| cells are not cut or reformatted | |
| though. | |
| F7 | Same as Ctrl+F but chooses the |
| max column width as width for | |
| all columns. |
Formatting
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| F8 | Formats the item at the cursor |
| position, or everything | |
| selected. | |
| F7 | Alternate format. |
| Formats a table to with all | |
| equal | |
| column widths. | |
| Alt+1 .. Alt+6 | Flip header. |
Dependencies
~19–32MB
~497K SLoC