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Faster, better Left!

Aug 07, 2018

Spent the last 2 days going through the list of little annoyances that had been reported about Left, and fixed pretty much all of them. This new build should ru...

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Added find/replace

Jan 31, 2018

One very popular request has been to bring the Operator back, so it is now available again with c-F! c-F foo , will locate the target string and select it. c-F...

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Default settings

Hi, I like a lot the app, but every time that I open it, it reset my settings (themes, font, font size). ¿There is some...

started by omaar Jun 29, 2021

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line numbers

hi, thanks for fantastic editor. In the manual I see screenshot with line numbers displayed alongside the text. How can...

started by obob May 31, 2021

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Remember window size

Neat software. One issue that really prevents me from considering using it on a day to day basis is that it doesn't reme...

started by loopernow Jul 18, 2020

2 replies

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loopernow

May 28, 2021

some line management keyboard shortcuts would be really, really sweet

Hi, I'm not a programmer so I don't know if this is difficult or not (probably so), but it would be really sweet if Left...

started by loopernow Mar 21, 2021

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Open files directly with Left?

Hiya, Would it be possible to add the ability to right click a file in a file explorer (i.e. finder etc), say "file.txt"...

started by polyrain Jun 09, 2020

2 replies

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polyrain

Mar 12, 2021

Dynamically change themes

First of all, thank you for the wonderful application! I'm currently using pywal to theme a lot of applications. I follo...

started by NGStaph Feb 28, 2021

2 replies

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NGStaph

Mar 05, 2021

Saving to text file

Is it possible to save text to a file? If not, do you guys plan on implementing it? This software is the prettiest and s...

started by Kaijanmeyer Dec 31, 2020

3 replies

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Kaijanmeyer

Feb 16, 2021

How to do this

So I don't know if you want to tell me this but my question is how do you make something like this i have been searching...

started by slavjuan Feb 13, 2021

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odd tabulation characters?

Some time ago, I tried using Left to write some dialogue for my game. Eventually I noticed that the tabulation I placed...

started by Ulhar Dec 15, 2020

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Start Left

Hello, Excuse me, but I do not understand how to start Left on Windows 10 - 64. Thanks Ivanka

started by vania2008 Mar 11, 2018

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brianjosephgrover

Dec 08, 2020

Control tab size and text wraps to early

Is there a way to control the size of the indent when tab is pressed because it seems quite small to me? also there is s...

started by WanderingDev_ Sep 16, 2020

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hide menu and titlebar?

Left is still my favorite text editor - I love the freedom of custom themes, and how clean the ui is. that being said on...

started by rutbny Aug 21, 2019

3 replies

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zeijou

Jul 16, 2020

Typographer's apostrophes (Smart apostrophes)

Huge fan of Left. A minor thing but since Left seems more focused around writing, would it be possible to add a smart ap...

started by sword2sunder Jul 05, 2020

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Confused about the shortcuts

I may be not getting something here, but once I opened I Left for the first time it told me shortcuts like <c-o>. I was...

started by potootos Jun 17, 2020

2 replies

395 views

zoukunchen

Jul 03, 2020

How to run in Linux?

I'm relatively new to Linux, but I cannot seem to find a way to run Left in Linux using the provided download. There doe...

started by Phantom Limbs May 13, 2020

8 replies

1,200 views

Halpin

May 26, 2020

How to build executable? (windows 10)

I've been thoroughly enjoying Left so far, but coming from the repo I'm still not quite sure how to build it. I can run...

started by efelbar May 17, 2020

1 reply

315 views

efelbar

May 18, 2020

Headings, bulleted lists and other typography features

I'm in love with Left. But I often have to download my texts to the Google Docs and then make headings and lists by hand...

started by skoroplyas Apr 28, 2020

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removing word suggestions?

Lovely text editor! It is just what I need for the project I'm working on. I love the simplicity and elegance. I do wond...

started by Caleb Wilson Apr 19, 2020

1 reply

483 views

Rek & Devine

Apr 20, 2020

Window size problem

Everytime when I open Left size of window don't saves. Can anybody help?

started by johnFT Apr 08, 2020

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SOURCE CODE DOWNLOAD ERROR

The entire Itch.io application freezes when trying to select "Source Code" as a drop-down list item from the list of ava...

started by wanabi_fahmur Feb 20, 2020

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Rek & Devine

Feb 20, 2020

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