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NE(1) | General Commands Manual | NE(1) |
NAME¶
ne - A nice editor
SYNOPSIS¶
ne [options] files
- Options:
- [--help] [--] [+[N[,M]]] [--binary] [--read-only] [--utf8] [--no-utf8] [--ansi] [--no-ansi] [--no-config] [--no-syntax] [--prefs ext] [--keys key-configuration-file] [--menus menu-configuration-file] [--macro macro-file]
DESCRIPTION¶
ne is a free text editor that runs on (hopefully almost) any UN*X machine. ne is easy to use for the beginner, but powerful and fully configurable for the wizard, and most sparing in its resource usage.
This documentation is incomplete. The Texinfo/info/HTML/PDF documentation is the authoritative source (try info ne or info -f ne).
OPTIONS¶
- --help
- Prints a help message.
- --
- Next token is a filename. May appear more than once.
- +[N[,M]]
- Moves to the last or N-th line, first or M-th column of the next named file. May appear more than once.
- --binary
- Load the next named file in binary mode. May appear more than once.
- --read-only
- Load the next file in read-only mode. May appear more than once.
- --utf8
- Use UTF-8 I/O.
- --no-utf8
- Do not use UTF-8 I/O.
- --ansi
- Use the built-in ANSI sequences.
- --no-ansi
- Never use the built-in ANSI sequences.
- --no-config
- Skip reading the menu and keyboard configuration files.
- --no-syntax
- Disable syntax-highlighting support.
- --prefs ext
- Set autoprefs for the provided extension before loading the first file.
- --keys key-configuration-file
- Use the specified keyboard configuration file.
- Use the specified menu configuration file.
- --macro macro-file
- Execute the given macro after startup.
USAGE¶
Start ne, then use escape, escape-escape or F1 to access the menus.
BUGS¶
Please send bug reports to Sebastiano Vigna <vigna@di.unimi.it> or Todd Lewis <utoddl@gmail.com>.
AUTHORS¶
ne was originally written by Sebastiano Vigna. Todd M. Lewis added several new features. Daniele Filaretti helped with syntax highlighting.
by Sebastiano Vigna and Todd M. Lewis | ne |