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Lloyd <ng2d68@proton.me>
Subject:
Re: [NEW]: editors/tilde: The Tilde Text Editor
To:
"ports@openbsd.org" <ports@openbsd.org>
Date:
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 03:52:37 +0000

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Lloyd

Lloyd wrote:

> Dear ports@,
> 
> Attached please find a new port for the Tilde text editor. Tilde is an
> easy-to-use TUI text editor in the style of the MS-DOS interactive
> editors popular in the 1980s-1990s.
> 
> Please note wsmoused on OpenBSD is not supported. However, mouse
> events sent through a terminal emulator are.
> 
> This is my first port so apologies if it's not perfect.
> 
> I cannot support this as maintainer but am sharing here so more people
> have access to this awesome tool.
> 
> License:
> ------------
> GPL3
> 
> Homepage:
> ------------
> https://os.ghalkes.nl/tilde/index.html
> 
> Description (from the website):
> ------------
> Tilde is a text editor for the console/terminal, which provides an
> intuitive interface for people accustomed to GUI environments such as
> Gnome, KDE and Windows. For example, the short-cut to copy the current
> selection is Control-C, and to paste the previously copied text the
> short-cut Control-V can be used. As another example, the File menu can be
> accessed by pressing Meta-F.
> 
> Regards
> Lloyd