Kryypto: Keyboard-Driven Python Text Editor
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A new keyboard-driven Python text editor called Kryypto is introduced on GitHub.
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Features:
• Lightweight – minimal overhead
• Full Keyboard Support – no need for the mouse, every feature is accessible via hotkeys
• Discord presence
• Live Markdown Preview
• Session Restore
•Custom Styling • config\configuration.cfg for editor settings • CSS for theme and style customization
Editing Tools • Find text in file • Jump to line • Adjustable cursor (color & width) • Configurable animations (types & duration)
Git & GitHub Integration • View total commits • See last commit message & date • Track file changes directly inside the editor
Productivity Features • Autocompleter • Builtin Terminal • Docstring panel (hover to see function/class docstring) • Tab-based file switching • Bookmarking lines • Custom title bar
Syntax Highlighting for: Python, CSS, JSON, Config files, Markdown
As of now, it’s not meant to replace IDEs (yet).
Please give it a try and post your feedback, what features to add, and maybe give it a star to support the project :)