Alternatives to mle
A flexible terminal text editor with syntax highlighting, multiple cursors, and Lua extensibility. Notes say what changes if you switch.
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mle
A flexible terminal text editor with syntax highlighting, multiple cursors, and Lua extensibility.
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jupp
A portable terminal text editor with additional features for programmers and other power users.
GNU Moe
A console text editor with multiple windows, search and replace, and support for ASCII and ISO-8859 text.
Textadept
A fast, minimalist programmer's text editor that can be scripted and extended with Lua.
Textadept is a cross-platform programmer's editor scriptable with Lua, while mle is a terminal editor with multiple cursors and syntax highlighting.
Neovim
A modern rewrite of Vim with a built-in language server client, Lua configuration and an embeddable API.
Neovim is a cross-platform terminal editor with a built-in language server client, while mle offers multiple cursors and Lua extensibility.
Helix
A modal terminal editor with language servers and multiple selections built in, and no plugins to install.
Helix includes language servers and multiple selections in a modal terminal editor, while mle offers Lua configuration and runs on Windows, macOS and Linux.
micro
A terminal editor with the keybindings you already know: Ctrl-S to save, Ctrl-C to copy, Ctrl-Z to undo.
Micro is a cross-platform terminal editor with familiar shortcuts, while mle adds multiple cursors, syntax highlighting and Lua extensibility.
mg
A small Emacs-compatible text editor for terminals and systems with limited resources.
