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init.lua

Some functions, key commands and modifications that change Textadept's default behaviour. It contains modifications to Mitchell's Textadept modules, code from Brian Schott and others who posted to the mailing list or the Textadept wiki. Otherwise it is written and maintained by Robert Gieseke.
The source is on GitHub, released under the MIT license.

Installation

Download a zipped version and save the contained directory as .textadept/modules/common or clone the git repository:

cd ~/.textadept/modules
git clone https://github.com/rgieseke/ta-common.git common

Put

require 'common'

in your .textadept/init.lua.

 
local keys = keys

local M = {}

M.bracematching = require 'common.bracematching'
M.display_filename = require 'common.display_filename'
M.enclose = require 'common.enclose'
M.filename = require 'common.filename'
if not CURSES then require 'common.highlight' end
M.lastbuffer = require 'common.lastbuffer'
M.multiedit = require 'common.multiedit'
M.project = require 'common.project'
require 'common.save_strips_ws'

Key commands

 





  

    
  

  

Snapopen.

(Filtering out some folders and file extensions)

Textadept home: Alt/⌘+Shift+U

User home : Alt/⌘+U

Current project Alt/⌘+P





  
keys[OSX and 'mU' or 'aU'] = { io.snapopen, _HOME, { '.+%.luadoc',
              folders = { 'images', 'doc', 'manual', '%.hg', '%.git' } } }
keys[OSX and 'mu' or 'au'] = { io.snapopen, _USERHOME,
              { folders = { '%.hg', '%.git' } } }
keys[OSX and 'mp' or 'ap'] = function ()
  local root = _M.common.project.root()
  io.snapopen(root, { 'pyc$'})
end






  

    
  

  

Insert a filename: Ctrl+Alt/⌘+Shift+O





  
keys[OSX and 'cmO' or 'caO'] = M.filename.insert_filename






  

    
  

  

Save and reset Lua state: F9





  
keys['f9'] = function()
  io.save_file()
  reset()
end






  

    
  

  

Go to the matching brace: Ctrl+M





  
keys.cm = M.bracematching.match_brace






  

    
  

  

Add another cursor position: Ctrl+Shift+M

Select all occurrences of a word: Ctrl+Alt/⌘+Shift+M





  
keys.cM = M.multiedit.add_position
keys[OSX and 'cmM' or 'caM'] = M.multiedit.select_all






  

    
  

  

Switch to last buffer: Ctrl+2





  
keys.c2 = M.lastbuffer.last_buffer






  

    
  

  

Enclose selection or insert chars: ' , ", (, [, {





  
keys["'"] = { M.enclose.enclose_selection, "'", "'" }
keys['"'] = { M.enclose.enclose_selection, '"', '"' }
keys['('] = { M.enclose.enclose_selection, '(', ')' }
keys['['] = { M.enclose.enclose_selection, '[', ']' }
keys['{'] = { M.enclose.enclose_selection, '{', '}' }






  

    
  

  

Enclose selection and keep selection or insert single char
if nothing is selected: Ctrl+Alt/⌘+' or " or ( or [ or {





  
keys[OSX and "cm'" or "ca'"] = { M.enclose.paste_or_grow_enclose, "'", "'" }
keys[OSX and 'cm"' or 'ca"'] = { M.enclose.paste_or_grow_enclose, '"', '"' }
keys[OSX and 'cm(' or 'ca('] = { M.enclose.paste_or_grow_enclose, '(', ')' }
keys[OSX and 'cm[' or 'ca['] = { M.enclose.paste_or_grow_enclose, '[', ']' }
keys[OSX and 'cm{' or 'ca{'] = { M.enclose.paste_or_grow_enclose, '{', '}' }

return M