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author | mitchell <70453897+667e-11@users.noreply.github.com> | 2012-08-28 11:27:09 -0400 |
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committer | mitchell <70453897+667e-11@users.noreply.github.com> | 2012-08-28 11:27:09 -0400 |
commit | a39e23f71acb71b41e6a2733b0469eaccba9c10b (patch) | |
tree | c933e41356aaa886d41c3b3b4b89619bfcfddc8a /doc/01_Introduction.md | |
parent | 6301bf8035f13c885e568f61af83383a554dd92d (diff) |
Updated manual introduction; doc/01_Introduction.md
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diff --git a/doc/01_Introduction.md b/doc/01_Introduction.md index f22bf831..f4a27577 100644 --- a/doc/01_Introduction.md +++ b/doc/01_Introduction.md @@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ sacrificing speed or succumbing to code bloat and featuritis. Textadept is _fast_. It starts up instantly and has a very responsive user interface (UI). Even though the editor is mostly written in Lua, Lua is one of -the fastest scripting languages available. With [LuaJIT][], Textadept is faster -than ever before, though using LuaJIT is overkill. +the fastest scripting languages available. With the optional [LuaJIT][] version, +Textadept is faster than ever before. [LuaJIT]: http://luajit.org @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ than ever before, though using LuaJIT is overkill. Textadept is minimalist. Not only is this apparent in the UI, but the editor's C core was designed to never exceed 2000 lines of code and its Lua extension code -is not supposed to go beyond 4000 lines. After 4 1/2 years of development, even -though Textadept has about the same number of lines of code than it did in its -first release (~5600), it is vastly superior in every respect. +is not supposed to go beyond 4000 lines. After 5 years of development, Textadept +has maintained the same amount of code since its inception (~5600 lines) while +evolving into a vastly superior editor. ### Ridiculously Extensible @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ commands on-the-fly to handling UI events. The possibilities are limitless. `N` pressed followed by `Shift` and `N`. * When mentioning key commands, the Mac OSX and ncurses equivalents will often be shown in parenthesis. It may be tempting to assume that some Windows/Linux - keys map to Mac OSX's (e.g `Ctrl` to `⌘`) or ncurses' (`Ctrl` to `^`), but - this is not always the case. Please do not view the key equivalents as + keys map to Mac OSX's (e.g. `Ctrl` to `⌘`) or ncurses' (e.g. `Ctrl` to `^`), + but this is not always the case. Please do not view the key equivalents as translations of one another, but rather as separate entities. This will minimize confusion. |