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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index fc89c6b1..59c0a0b8 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ [Atom Feed][] +**Please consider making a [donation][]. It really helps.** + [Atom Feed]: feed +[donation]: http://gumroad.co/textadept ## 7.0 (01 Nov 2013) @@ -1,5 +1,37 @@ # Media +## Book + +<div style="float: left; margin: 0 1em 0 1em;"> + <a href="book/ta_quickref.png"> + <img src="book/ta_quickref_small.png" alt="" style="border-width: 1px;"/> + </a> +</div> + +*Textadept Quick Reference* ([Pre-order][]) + +Released: December 2013<br/> +Pages: 150 (est.) + +Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and remarkably extensible cross-platform text +editor for programmers. This quick reference contains a wealth of knowledge on +how to script and configure Textadept using the Lua programming language. It +groups the editor's rich API into a series of tasks in a convenient and +easy-to-use manner. + +This book covers how to: + +* Leverage Textadept's important files and folders +* Adeptly navigate and manipulate text +* Mark lines and text visually +* Show interactive lists and call tips +* Prompt for user input in various ways +* Configure colors, themes, and other settings +* Define lexers for highlighting source code +* And much more + +[Pre-order]: http://gum.co/ta_quickref + ## Lua Workshop 2012 *Textadept - Behind the Scenes* ([slides][]) @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ## Overview -Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and ridiculously extensible cross-platform text +Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and remarkably extensible cross-platform text editor for programmers. Written in a combination of C and [Lua][] and relentlessly optimized for speed and minimalism over the years, Textadept is an ideal editor for programmers who want endless extensibility without sacrificing @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ The terminal version of Textadept requires only an implementation of curses like ## Download +**Please consider making a [donation][]. It really helps.** + Download Textadept from the project's [download page][] or from these quick links: @@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ _Warning_: nightly builds are untested, may have bugs, and are the absolute cutting-edge versions of Textadept. Do not use them in production, but for testing purposes only. +[donation]: http://gum.co/textadept [download page]: http://foicica.com/textadept/download [Win32]: download/textadept_LATEST.win32.zip [Mac OSX]: download/textadept_LATEST.osx.zip @@ -78,6 +81,28 @@ directory. They are also available [online][]. [online]: http://foicica.com/textadept +## Buy the Book + +<div style="float: left; margin: 0 1em 0 1em;"> + <a href="MEDIA.html#Book"> + <img src="book/ta_quickref_small.png" alt="" style="border-width: 1px;"/> + </a> +</div> + +[*Textadept Quick Reference*][] + +Released: December 2013<br/> +Pages: 150 (est.) + +Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and remarkably extensible cross-platform text +editor for programmers. This quick reference contains a wealth of knowledge on +how to script and configure Textadept using the Lua programming language. It +groups the editor's rich API into a series of tasks in a convenient and +easy-to-use manner. [Read more...][] + +[*Textadept Quick Reference*]: MEDIA.html#Book +[Read more...]: MEDIA.html#Book + ## Contact Contact me by email: mitchell.att.foicica.com. diff --git a/doc/.header.md b/doc/.header.md index 30be7e48..42c1289c 100644 --- a/doc/.header.md +++ b/doc/.header.md @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ * [Home](http://foicica.com/textadept) | * [Download](http://foicica.com/textadept/download) | +* [Book](http://foicica.com/textadept/MEDIA.html#book) | * [Lua API](http://foicica.com/textadept/api) | * [Source](http://foicica.com/hg/textadept) | * [Language Modules](http://foicica.com/hg) | diff --git a/doc/01_Introduction.md b/doc/01_Introduction.md index f3256c68..6c73f9ea 100644 --- a/doc/01_Introduction.md +++ b/doc/01_Introduction.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@  -Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and ridiculously extensible cross-platform text +Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and remarkably extensible cross-platform text editor for programmers. Written in a combination of C and [Lua][] and relentlessly optimized for speed and minimalism over the years, Textadept is an ideal editor for programmers who want endless extensibility without sacrificing @@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ code avoids going beyond 4000 lines. After more than 5 years of development, Textadept contains the same amount of code since its inception while evolving into a vastly superior editor. -### Ridiculously Extensible +### Remarkably Extensible -Textadept is ridiculously extensible. Designed to be that way from the very +Textadept is remarkably extensible. Designed to be that way from the very beginning, the editor's features came later. Most of Textadept's internals use Lua, from syntax highlighting to opening and saving files to searching and replacing and more. Textadept gives you complete control over the entire |