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A text editor in ≤1024 lines of code, written in Rust

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2020-02-19 · latest 2025-05-20

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  1. It also inspired this similar Rust project: https://github.com/ilai-deutel/kibi#comparison-with-kilo Although it does cheat a bit in an effort to better handle Unicode: > unicode-width is used to determine the displayed width of Unicode…
    comment by nulld3v · 2025-05-20 · in Kilo: A text editor in less than 1000 LOC with syntax highlight and search
  2. https://github.com/ilai-deutel/kibi the repo is here btw. i appreciate that the dependency tree is appropriately minimal. also impressive how many comments are included in the source. maybe they’re not counted towards the LOC?
    comment by skavi · 2024-11-13 · in Kibi – A text editor in less than 1024 lines of code, written in Rust
  3. …https://github.com/ahmednooor/lino https://github.com/curlpipe/ox https://github.com/zee-editor/zee https://github.com/ilai-deutel/kibi https://github.com/gchp/iota
    comment by oneshtein · 2023-08-18 · in micro – A Modern Alternative to nano
  4. Similar in rust: https://github.com/ilai-deutel/kibi
    comment by aeosynth · 2020-05-09 · in Show HN: Lite – A small, fast text editor