Trident Text Editor

A light weight text editor for the modern age.

Actual mockup

Contributers:

1. Krishna Moorthy
2. Vincent Palazzo (Architecture designer)
3. Kumaran (Logo designer)

What's new

• Line Number

• Current Line highlighting

• Syntax coloring

• Improved UI

• Block hiding controls

• Bracket Pair higlighting

• Added Auto-Indent

  • Maintains the indent level of previous line

• Added Running process var for development and debugging.

Current features

• Opens, edits, saves any text file.

• Cut, Copy, Paste options on Edit menu and Working area context menu.

• Responsive Undo, Redo Options.

• Goto line number option.

• Key Board Shortcuts and Mnemonics.

• File Properties.

• A mature status bar.

• Menu bar with New, Open and Save options.

• Unsaved file confirmation on File -> New, Open and Exit.

• Error Report Interface with GitHub issues integration.

• Open using Command Line arguments, checkout the installed version using the -version option.

• Find and Replace

  • Set selection on find.
  • Replace and Replace all options.
  • Case sensitive and insensitive options.
  • Partitial and whole word searching options.

• Compiler integration [Windows Only]

  • Compiles/ Runs Python, Java, C, C++.
  • When you run a HTML file, it'll be opened in Browser.
  • Now you can give inputs - Opens a console window.
  • For java, you need to keep main class name as the file name in order to run.
  • You can also run .class files.
  • C compiler uses C99 standards to avoid undesirable 'forbids' errors.
  • The Trident Compiler only utilizes the existing resources of your system, so it is mandatory to have curresonding compilers installed and their path being added to the environment variables.
  • Exit after done functionality.
  • Includes Console Opener.

• Auto Save

  • Saves a temporary copy of your file as filename-autoSaved with appropriate extension to avoid any loss of work and to save your life!
  • Also saves any temporary work in "New File" in your home directory as a txt file.
  • These get deleted automatically once you exit Trident.
  • They will be left behind in case of any accidental exits such as power shutdown, app crash, force close etc.

• Customization

  • Five different themes to match your taste.
  • Light/ Dark theme toggle.
  • Font customization (All system fonts).
    • Most commonly used Font sizes and tab sizes.
  • Auto loading at startup.
  • Reset option to clean your mess.
  • Editable by both Editor and UI.

• Clipboard Toolkit

  • Options to View and Erase clipboard contents.
  • Edit the clipboard contents temporarily and then use the content.

• Source Actions

  • Source specific boiler plate add-ons under File > New Source File.
  • PowerBoil integration under File > New Source File.

Bugs

• You tell!

Coming soon

• Recent items
• Improved Linux support
• Patched updates
• "-reset" command line option to reset current settings.
• Compiler install helper

LTF

• File->Rename
• File->Delete

© 2020 - 2021 Krishna Moorthy akrishnamoorthy007@gmail.com, Vincent Palazzo vincenzopalazzodev@gmail.com