SShifted Text Editor

Welcome to SShifted, a multi-tabbed text editor based on Ace and PyQt6. This application offers a rich text editing experience with multiple tabs, enabling you to work on various files simultaneously.

Features

• Multi-Tab Interface: Easily manage multiple documents in tabs.
• Ace Editor Integration: Enjoy a full-featured code editor, with Ace light and dark themes.
• Cross-Platform: Runs on any platform that supports Python and PyQt6.

Screen Shot

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Installation

Before installing SShifted, ensure you have Python installed on your system. Then, you can install SShifted via pip:

pip install sshifted

Getting Started

After installation, you can start the SShifted Text Editor from your command line. On windows you can use pythonw so you don't have to keep a cmd window open, or use it in a shortcut on your desktop, and you wont ever see a cmd window:

python -m  sshifted
pythonw -m sshifted

Usage

• Opening Files: Use the 'File' menu to open new or existing files.
• Saving Files: Save your work using the 'Save' or 'Save As' options.
• Settings: Customize your experience through the 'Settings' menu.
• Shortcuts: Utilize common keyboard shortcuts like 'Ctrl+N' for a new file, 'Ctrl+S' for save etc.

About

SShifted Text Editor is free software under the GNU General Public License v3. For more details, refer to the 'About' section in the application.

Support

For more information about SShifted, visit our repo https://github.com/scottpeterman/sshifted

Acknowledgments

SShifted uses the Ace editor. For more about Ace, visit Ace official website. Learn more about PyQt and Qt at Riverbank Computing and Qt Group, respectively.

Install build dependendancies

pip install wheel setuptools

Run Build

python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel