Zile is another
Emacs-clone. Zile is a customizable, self-documenting real-time open-source display editor.
Zile was written to be as similar as possible to
Emacs; every
Emacs user should feel at home with Zile.
The Zile SourceForge page:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/zile where you can find the latest source, fixes, comments, bug reports, etc.
This is what the
Manual looks like when one types the bash command man zile...
zile - Zile Is Lossy Emacs
SYNOPSIS
zile -hqV -f function +number file ...
DESCRIPTION
Zile is another Emacs-clone. Zile is a customizable, self-documenting
real-time
display editor.
This
document contains only a brief description of the Zile editor.
For a more complete documentation, please read the Info file or the Texinfo manual.
The options are as follows:
+number
For the first file the cursor will be positioned on the line specified by number (do not insert a space between the "+" sign and the number).
-f function
Invoke the named internal function with no arguments.
-h
Display the minihelp window at startup. This may be useful for novice users.
-q Do not load the user's initialization file.
-V Print version information on standard output then exit.
COMMANDS
BS backspace
INS toggle overwrite mode
RET insert a new line
TAB insert a tab character
F11 switch to a correlated buffer
C-@, C-SPC, F5
set mark
C-a, HOME go to the beginning of line
C-b, LEFT move cursor to the previous char
C-d, DEL delete current char
C-e, END go to the end of line
C-f, RIGHT move cursor to the next char
C-g cancel current command
C-h C-d show informations about getting the latest version
C-h C-h, F10 toggle mini help window
C-h C-r, F9 rotate mini help contents
C-h F show the FAQ
C-h d, C-h f describe a function
C-h h, F1 show an help window
C-h k describe a key sequence
C-h l b show the defined bindings
C-h l f show the defined functions
C-h l r show the defined registers
C-h l v list defined variables
C-h s show a sample configuration file
C-h t show a tutorial window
C-h v describe a variable
C-k, F6 kill line
C-l redraw display
C-n, DOWN move cursor to the next line
C-p, UP move cursor to the previous line
C-q read next input character and insert it
C-r search backward
C-s search forward
C-u begin a numeric argument for the following command
C-w, F7 kill region
C-x C-b list buffers
C-x C-c save modified buffers and quit zile
C-x C-f, F2 find a file for editing
C-x C-l convert the region to downcase
C-x C-q toggle read only mode
C-x C-s, F3 save the current buffer
C-x C-u convert the region to upcase
C-x C-v kill the current buffer and find a file for editing
C-x C-w write buffer to a file
C-x C-x exchange point and mark
C-x ^ enlarge current window
C-x ( start recording keyboard macro
C-x) end recording keyboard macro
C-x 0 delete the current window
C-x 1 delete the other open windows
C-x 2 split current window
This is what the window of the program should look like when you first open it.
HELP COMMANDS |
F1 show Zile
manual C-h t show tutorial
| Zile Mini Help
C-h F show FAQ C-h l b list bindings
|
C-h d describe function C-h l f list functions
|
C-h k describe key C-h l r list registers
|
F9 show next page
C-h v describe variable C-h l v list variables
|
F10 toggle Mini Help
C-h s show config sample
|
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Zile is
open-source, so no
copyright is needed.