alt Hacker NewsWhat GUI text editor widget does it use, or is it home-grown?
I don’t see it mentioned.
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keithnz • yesterday at 10:57 PM
looks like it uses scintilla
What GUI text editor widget does it use, or is it home-grown?
I don’t see it mentioned.
looks like it uses scintilla
It uses Scintilla. In fact, at its core, it’s basically just a wrapper around the Scintilla message passing API. There’s a Lua script that parses the Scintilla header files to create the Lua tables that interface with the Scintilla library.