SolarOS 4.17.7 manual · app

edit

Text editor for files on mounted storage. It supports cursor navigation, selection, clipboard operations, text-size changes, and syntax highlighting for known source files. The editor supports files up to 256 KiB on boards with PSRAM and 32 KiB on boards without PSRAM. Use hexedit for binary files.

Usage:

edit <file>

Controls:

• Arrows move the cursor.
• Ctrl+Left/Ctrl+Right move by words.
• Shift+Arrows extend selection.
• Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+V select all, copy, cut, and paste.
• Ctrl+F or F3 opens Find. Matches are case-insensitive and wrap at the end of the file.
• Ctrl+S or F2 saves in place. Ctrl+Q, Esc, F10, or the app-exit key exits. When the file has pending changes, answer Y to save and exit or N to discard the changes and exit.
• Ctrl++ and Ctrl+- adjust editor text size for the active session.