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diff --git a/development/helix/README b/development/helix/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4c7ada9556 --- /dev/null +++ b/development/helix/README @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +A Kakoune / Neovim inspired editor, written in Rust. + +Features: +- Vim-like modal editing +- Multiple selections +- Built-in language server support +- Smart, incremental syntax highlighting and code editing + via tree-sitter + +If you don't want to build grammar files which provide syntax +highlighting, use HELIX_DISABLE_AUTO_GRAMMAR_BUILD=yes. Those can be +built later with: + + hx --grammar fetch; hx --grammar build + +This will install them in the runtime directory within the user's helix +config directory. + +In order to use system clipboard in Wayland, wl-clipboard is needed. + +To build HTML documentation use DOCS=yes. This requires mdbook. |