Any Rustaceans looking for a challenge want to implement soft-wrap for Helix Editor?

(Pretty please?) :)

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Support soft wrap · Issue #136 · helix-editor/helix

As discussed on Matrix. The default behavior of Kakoune to not line wrap is confusing. Typically I'd appreciate the austere design, where until a newline is encountered, do not wrap. However I ...

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If you’re using Helix Editor and you want to keep movement bindings in insert mode as a default, have your say here:

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Revert #3671 – thoughts? · Discussion #3865 · helix-editor/helix

I’d highly recommend reverting #3671 and reintroducing movement bindings by default in “insert”/editing mode. Top reason: Do not create a rite of passage. Even the author of the PR has reintroduced...

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If you’re running Helix Editor from source, you might want to hold off upgrading or, if you have, revert to commit 5ab85283.

They removed navigation in insert mode and I’m hoping they will reverse that decision soon.

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Remove default insert mode movement bindings by dead10ck · Pull Request #3671 · helix-editor/helix

Helix is first and foremost a modal editor. Willingness to support non-modal editing is there, but it is not one that should be encouraged with the default settings. There are an increasing number ...

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Wow, I just accidentally realised that Helix Editor’s increment number feature (Ctrl+a) can understand dates, even those embedded in URLs.

What a delight :)

(To go from the partial URL in the first screenshot to the second, I just had to press Ctrl+a once.)

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If you’re using Helix Editor, you might like the handful of keymap customisations I’ve implemented for myself:

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Keymap consistency (semantics and ergonomics) · Discussion #2563 · helix-editor/helix

Hey folks, loving Helix so far but I do have a couple of pain points regarding inconsistency in some of the key bindings. As I see it, keybindings should, whenever possible (in roughly decreasing o...

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Really enjoying coding with Helix Editor.

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