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yi - text editor extensible in Haskell

yi [OPTION] [FILENAME]

Yi is a text editor written and extensible in Haskell. Consult the html documentation for a full description of its behaviour.

Run self-checks
Select frontend (one of vty, gtk, pango, cocoa).
Specify a configuration file.
Show version information
Show help message.
Write debug information in a log file.
Start on given line number
Start with key bindings of given editor.
--recompile-force
Force recompile of custom Yi before starting.
Resume execution of Yi from previous state.
Recompile custom Yi if required then exit.

It can be configured in ~/.config/yi/yi.hs; consult the html documentation.

Bug reports should be posted to the Google issue tracker <http://code.google.com/p/yi-editor/issues/>. Other suggestions or ideas may be posted to the yi-devel <yi-devel@googlegroups.com> mailing list.

Copyright © 2004-2005 Don Stewart, except for components derived from Riot <http://iki.fi/tuomov/riot/>, Copyright © Tuomo Valkonen.

Yi is released under the terms of the GPL.

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Yi is developed by a team of many developers, currently lead by Jean-Philippe Bernardy.

2008-10-22 yi version 0.1