Kaolinite

A crate to assist in the creation of TUI text editors.

Key Features • How To Use • Credits • License

Key Features

• Well documented API - Examples and explainations are provided
• Unicode safe - supports double width characters on the terminal
• Handles scrolling and cursor - No more janky cursor incrementing code
• Dynamically handles formatting of files - Determines style on read, keeps that style on write
  • Unix and DOS line endings
  • Tabs & Spaces
• Front-end agnostic - Feel free to use Crossterm or Termion or anything else!

How To Use

You'll need to have a modern Rust toolchain. Click here if you need that.

```bash

If you already have a project set up, ignore this step

$ cargo new [app name] $ cd [app name]

Simplest way to add to your project is using cargo-edit

You can also manually add it into your Cargo.toml if you wish

$ cargo install cargo-edit $ cargo add kaolinite

You should be ready to use the crate now!

```

If you require documentation, please consult https://docs.rs/kaolinite. You'll find detailed API explainations and examples.

Don't hesitate to contact me (see bottom of readme) if you require assistance.

Credits

This software uses the following open source crates:

• unicode-width
• once_cell
• regex

License

MIT

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