Hilbish/docs/api/hilbish/hilbish.editor.md

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Module hilbish.editor interactions for Hilbish's line reader doc
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Introduction

The hilbish.editor interface provides functions to directly interact with the line editor in use.

Functions

getLine() -> string Returns the current input line.
getVimRegister(register) -> string Returns the text that is at the register.
insert(text) Inserts text into the Hilbish command line.
getChar() -> string Reads a keystroke from the user. This is in a format of something like Ctrl-L.
setVimRegister(register, text) Sets the vim register at register to hold the passed text.

hilbish.editor.getLine() -> string

Returns the current input line.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.


hilbish.editor.getVimRegister(register) -> string

Returns the text that is at the register.

Parameters

string register


hilbish.editor.insert(text)

Inserts text into the Hilbish command line.

Parameters

string text


hilbish.editor.getChar() -> string

Reads a keystroke from the user. This is in a format of something like Ctrl-L.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.


hilbish.editor.setVimRegister(register, text)

Sets the vim register at register to hold the passed text.

Parameters

string text