Elm-lang-tutorial

A tutorial on Elm-Lang.

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How to install Elm:

You can install Elm through NPM by running npm install -g elm or you can use the installers on Mac and Windows. Elm can also be built from source

How to install Atom and configure it for Elm:

1. Go to the atom website and install the atom editor.
2. Get NodeJS/Npm from node.js
3. Open a terminal or cmd shell and run apm install language-elm.
4. Then run npm install -g elm-oracle
5. Run which elm-oracle mac or linux or where.exe elm-oracle windows to get the path for elm-oracle
6. Copy the elm-oracle path to the settings tab for language-elm inside of atom.
7. Next run apm install elm-format and navigate to https://github.com/avh4/elm-format to get elm-format
8. Extract elm-format into your path so that you can easily see it and use it.
9. Run which elm-format mac or linux or where.exe elm-format windows to get the path for elm-format
10. Paste the path of elm-format into the elm-format settings box in Atom.
11. Run apm install linter-elm-make and which elm-make or where.exe elm-make
12. Copy make sure your elm-make is on your Path and copy the elm-make path into the settings box in the linter-elm-make settings box in atom.
13. Open atom and make a .elm and save it with ctr+c, you should see elm-format and the autocompletion.

Here are the other text editor options and how to install the different packages for them:

1. Brackets
2. Emacs
3. IntelliJ
4. Lighttable
5. Sublime Text
6. Vim
7. VS Code