Readme: | Short: TextEditor custom class for MUI Author: TextEditor.mcc Open Source Team Uploader: Jens Maus <mail jens-maus de> Type: dev/mui Version: 15.56 Replaces: dev/mui/MCC_TextEditor-15.55.lha Requires: AmigaOS 3.0+, MorphOS or AROS, MUI 3.8+, 68020+/PPC604e+ Architecture: ppc-amigaos >= 4.0.0; m68k-amigaos >= 3.0; ppc-morphos >= 1.4.2; i386-aros; ppc-aros; x86_64-aros
ABOUT TextEditor.mcc ********************
TextEditor.mcc is a multiline string gadget which offers most of the common features you can find in a typical text editor, but embedded in a MUI custom class. It is used by a wide range of well-known MUI based applications like YAM or SimpleMail as the main text editing gadget. Its main features are:
- Text can be colored (limited syntax highlighting) - WYSIWYG for bold, italic and underline soft styles - Multi-level undo & redo - Lines with different alignments (left, right, centered) - Ability to insert thick or thin separators with an optional title - Easy marking either using the mouse or keyboard - Full clipboard support, offering very fast cut & paste routines - Light text highlighting for e-mail based on an opening ">" character - Support for external spellcheckers, including type'n'spell and word guessing - Configurable keys, colors, cursor types, blink speed, and much more - Ability to have a bitmap as a background - Support for proportional fonts with floating word wrap, as well as antialiased fonts - Horizontal scrolling in no word wrap mode. - Support for very long lines (more than 50000 chars in a single line). - Pixel smooth scrolling - AREXX interface for scripted programming
TextEditor is available for AmigaOS3, AmigaOS4, MorphOS and AROS.
Manual Installation ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1) Extract the archive to a temporary directory.
> cd RAM: > lha x MCC_TextEditor.lha
2) Go to the "MCC_TextEditor/Libs/MUI/<OS>" directory where <OS> is the directory matching the operating system you want to install TextEditor.mcc for:
> cd MCC_TextEditor/Libs/MUI/AmigaOS4
3) copy all #?.mcc and #?.mcp files found in that <OS> directory to the global "MUI:libs/mui/" directory on your system partition:
> copy #?.mcc MUI:Libs/mui/ > copy #?.mcp MUI:Libs/mui/
4) reboot and enjoy the new version ;)
LEGALESE ********
TextEditor.mcc was originally written in 1997 and is Copyright (C) 1997-2000 by Allan Odgaard. As of version 15.10, released in April 2005, the gadget is maintained and Copyright (C) 2005-2021 TextEditor.mcc Open Source Team.
TextEditor.mcc is distributed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) and the development is hosted at github.com:
https://github.com/amiga-mui/texteditor
Please consult the included "COPYING" file for more detailed information about the licensing of the gadget and its source code.
CHANGES SINCE THE LAST RELEASE ******************************
Please refer to the included ChangeLog in the archive for a detailed information on the changes since the last public release.
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