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title: Module hilbish.editor
description: interactions for Hilbish's line reader
layout: doc
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parent: "API"
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## Introduction
The hilbish.editor interface provides functions to
directly interact with the line editor in use.
## Functions
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|<a href="#editor.getLine">getLine() -> string</a>|Returns the current input line.|
|<a href="#editor.getVimRegister">getVimRegister(register) -> string</a>|Returns the text that is at the register.|
|<a href="#editor.insert">insert(text)</a>|Inserts text into the Hilbish command line.|
|<a href="#editor.getChar">getChar() -> string</a>|Reads a keystroke from the user. This is in a format of something like Ctrl-L.|
|<a href="#editor.setVimRegister">setVimRegister(register, text)</a>|Sets the vim register at `register` to hold the passed text.|
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<div id='editor.getLine'>
<h4 class='heading'>
hilbish.editor.getLine() -> string
<a href="#editor.getLine" class='heading-link'>
<i class="fas fa-paperclip"></i>
</a>
</h4>
Returns the current input line.
#### Parameters
This function has no parameters.
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<div id='editor.getVimRegister'>
<h4 class='heading'>
hilbish.editor.getVimRegister(register) -> string
<a href="#editor.getVimRegister" class='heading-link'>
<i class="fas fa-paperclip"></i>
</a>
</h4>
Returns the text that is at the register.
#### Parameters
`string` **`register`**
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<div id='editor.insert'>
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hilbish.editor.insert(text)
<a href="#editor.insert" class='heading-link'>
<i class="fas fa-paperclip"></i>
</a>
</h4>
Inserts text into the Hilbish command line.
#### Parameters
`string` **`text`**
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hilbish.editor.getChar() -> string
<a href="#editor.getChar" class='heading-link'>
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</a>
</h4>
Reads a keystroke from the user. This is in a format of something like Ctrl-L.
#### Parameters
This function has no parameters.
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<div id='editor.setVimRegister'>
<h4 class='heading'>
hilbish.editor.setVimRegister(register, text)
<a href="#editor.setVimRegister" class='heading-link'>
<i class="fas fa-paperclip"></i>
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Sets the vim register at `register` to hold the passed text.
#### Parameters
`string` **`text`**
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