Julia Evanswhat's involved in getting a "modern" terminal setup? https://jvns.ca/blog/2025/01/11/getting-a-modern-terminal-setup/
Peter Cock@b0rk thanks for sharing this. I鈥檇 already had a play with the #HelixEditor (impressive first class #LanguageServerProtocol support) and had a look tonight at the #MicroEditor (nice mouse support, assorted plugins but no official channel). Neither seems a perfect match but with a little personalisation either might serve - precisely your wider point about effort and configuration 馃槈
Trying out two terminal editors (#HelixEditor and #MicroEditor), and starting to work out what I like best in each that is missing from the other, e.g. helix mouse support is lagging https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/issues/12500 while micro鈥檚 Python syntax support doesn鈥檛 handle f-strings yet https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues/3605
Mouse double click to select word, triple click to select line 路 Issue #12500 路 helix-editor/helix
It is expected on macOS and Windows that double click will select a word, and triple click selects more (seems to be context dependent, but typically a whole line). See e.g. https://stackoverflow.c...
Is there a good/accepted way to get #HelixEditor pull requests flagged for review? Lots of comments would be bad. Lots of thumbs up?
eg https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/pull/12514 for mouse double-click to select word, triple-click to select line
feat: Double click selects word, Triple click selects line by nik-rev 路 Pull Request #12514 路 helix-editor/helix
this PR improves mouse support by implementing 2 functionalities common in other text editors: Double-clicking selects the word Triple-clicking selects the full line It is desirable to implement ...
James Gilbert@pjacock Wow, they've got 320 open pull requests and over 1000 contributors. nik-rev has 29 accepted PRs.