Editra

Editra
	Screenshot of version 0.6.77
Developer(s)	Cody Precord
Initial release	June 16, 2007; 17 years ago
Stable release	None [±]
Written in	Python
Available in	24 languages
Type	Text editor
License	wxWindows license

Editra is a cross-platform,^[2] open-source text editor, released under a wxWindows license. It is written by Cody Precord in Python, and it was first publicly released in June 2007. As of November 2011 the project is in alpha development phase, but "stable" builds are available for download. Editra has gained notability for being a text editor incorporated in Ren'py. The main site is down as of at least July 2019.

Features

It features syntax highlighting^[3] from Pygments.^[4] It supports many programming languages, including C, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and XML.^[5] It also features syntax highlighting for BAT, DIFF, INI and REG file formats.^[6]

Editra supports features commonly found in other programmer-style text editors. It also supports:^[7]

Auto-completion/calltips (Python, C, XML)
Auto-indent
Column edit mode
Command mode
Dockable customizable interface
Drag-and-drop (tabs/file opening/text)
Export to build-wxpython.py—build_dir=../bld/LaTeX/Rtf
Edit remote files (FTPEdit plugin)
Editable user profiles
Extensible with plugins
Integrated Python shell (PyShell plugin)
Language keyword helper
Line bookmarking
Line edit commands (join, transpose, etc.)
Multiple (synchronized) views of the same file
Source control management (project plugin)
Syntax highlighting (60+ languages)
Unicode support
vi keybinding support
Zoom in/out

References

^ http://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxPython/3rdParty/Editra/setup.py^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Purdy, Kevin (13 August 2008). "Editra Brings Code-Friendly Editing to All Platforms". Archived from the original on 14 August 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
^ "Editra: A Powerful & Expandable Cross-Platform Text & Code Editor". 29 June 2011. Archived from the original on 29 November 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
^ . 2017-10-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20171010212146/http://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxPython/3rdParty/Editra/THANKS. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2023-05-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ "Editra - Open Source Alternative - osalt.com". www.osalt.com. Archived from the original on 2011-12-09. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
^ "Supported languages — Pygments". pygments.org. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2011-11-30.
^ "Editra Download". 10 January 2013. Archived from the original on 6 November 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.

External links

Official website (Archived on June 23, 2019)
editra Google Project
Pygments — Python syntax highlighter

[1] ttp://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxPython/3rdParty/Editra/setup.py^{[permanent dead link]}

[2] Purdy, Kevin (13 August 2008). "Editra Brings Code-Friendly Editing to All Platforms". Archived from the original on 14 August 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.

[3] "Editra: A Powerful & Expandable Cross-Platform Text & Code Editor". 29 June 2011. Archived from the original on 29 November 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.

[4] . 2017-10-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20171010212146/http://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxPython/3rdParty/Editra/THANKS. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2023-05-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[5] "Editra - Open Source Alternative - osalt.com". www.osalt.com. Archived from the original on 2011-12-09. Retrieved 2011-12-01.

[6] "Supported languages — Pygments". pygments.org. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2011-11-30.

[7] "Editra Download". 10 January 2013. Archived from the original on 6 November 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.

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