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howto:editor:slyedit [2022/06/24 15:06] – Replaced the (old) CVS links with git nightfoxhowto:editor:slyedit [2022/12/16 08:43] (current) – [Configuration with Synchronet] Nightfox
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-====== SlyEdit ======+====== SlyEdit installation ======
 SlyEdit is the second full-featured full screen editor for Synchronet, written by ''[[person:nightfox]]'' in JavaScript.  SlyEdit can run in one of two styles, to mimic the look & feel of IceEdit or DCT Edit, two popular BBS message editors from the 1990s.  The style is specified by a command-line argument.  SlyEdit also supports customization of options via a configuration file and colors via theme files.\\ SlyEdit is the second full-featured full screen editor for Synchronet, written by ''[[person:nightfox]]'' in JavaScript.  SlyEdit can run in one of two styles, to mimic the look & feel of IceEdit or DCT Edit, two popular BBS message editors from the 1990s.  The style is specified by a command-line argument.  SlyEdit also supports customization of options via a configuration file and colors via theme files.\\
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 +The ''[[module:slyedit]]'' module page describes SlyEdit's features and configuration files in more detail. This page discusses SlyEdit's setup with Synchronet.
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 SlyEdit will recognize the user's terminal size and set up the screen accordingly.\\ SlyEdit will recognize the user's terminal size and set up the screen accordingly.\\
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   Use Shell to Execute            No                                   Use Shell to Execute            No                                
   Record Terminal Width           Yes                                  Record Terminal Width           Yes                               
-  Word Wrap Quoted Text           Yes, for 80 columns               +  Word Wrap Quoted Text           Yes, for terminal width           
   Automatically Quoted Text       All                                  Automatically Quoted Text       All                               
   Editor Information Files        QuickBBS MSGINF/MSGTMP               Editor Information Files        QuickBBS MSGINF/MSGTMP            
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   Use Shell to Execute            No                                   Use Shell to Execute            No                                
   Record Terminal Width           Yes                                  Record Terminal Width           Yes                               
-  Word Wrap Quoted Text           Yes, for 80 columns               +  Word Wrap Quoted Text           Yes, for terminal width           
   Automatically Quoted Text       All                                  Automatically Quoted Text       All                               
   Editor Information Files        QuickBBS MSGINF/MSGTMP               Editor Information Files        QuickBBS MSGINF/MSGTMP            
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   Use Shell to Execute            No                                   Use Shell to Execute            No                                
   Record Terminal Width           Yes                                  Record Terminal Width           Yes                               
-  Word Wrap Quoted Text           Yes, for 80 columns               +  Word Wrap Quoted Text           Yes, for terminal width           
   Automatically Quoted Text       All                                  Automatically Quoted Text       All                               
   Editor Information Files        QuickBBS MSGINF/MSGTMP               Editor Information Files        QuickBBS MSGINF/MSGTMP            
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 The following is a list of changes and important notes for each version, if you are upgrading from a previous version of SlyEdit:\\ The following is a list of changes and important notes for each version, if you are upgrading from a previous version of SlyEdit:\\
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 +New in version 1.80
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 +New configuration settings have been added in SlyEdit.cfg:
 +^Setting                              ^ Description^
 +| allowColorSelection             | Whether or not to let the user change the text color |
 +| saveColorsAsANSI                | Whether or not to save message color/attribute codes as ANSI (if not, they will be saved as Synchronet attribute codes) |
 +
 +The TextEditColor setting has been removed from the color theme configuration files.
  
 New in version 1.71 New in version 1.71