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Slap

Sublime-like terminal-based text editor
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What is Slap?

slap is a Sublime-like terminal-based text editor that strives to make editing from the terminal easier.
Slap is a tool in the Text Editor category of a tech stack.
Slap is an open source tool with 6.1K GitHub stars and 217 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Slap's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Slap?

Pros of Slap
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Great for SSH sessions and git commit messages

Slap's Features

  • first-class mouse support
  • GUI editor-like keybindings*
  • copying/pasting with OS clipboard support
  • undo/redo
  • syntax highlighting for many languages
  • a Sublime-like file sidebar
  • select word to highlight other occurrences
  • double-click to select word
  • easy-to-use finding with regex support
  • bracket matching
  • ... many other features that will make you leave nano, vim, and emacs behind

Slap Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Slap?
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Git
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GitHub
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Visual Studio Code
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