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be live terminals (tty mode); most are text you can move a cursor
over. Modal editing (helix-style) is layered on top of that.
- Three modes (the tag shows which):
- NOR NORMAL block cursor, keys move/edit. DEFAULT on startup.
- INS INSERT keys type text at the cursor.
- TTY TTY keys go straight to the shell. (terminals only)
+ Three modes (the BOX at the pane's top-left corner shows which):
+ • NORMAL block cursor, keys move/edit. DEFAULT on startup.
+ ^ INSERT keys type text at the cursor.
+ $ TTY keys go straight to the shell. (terminals only)
This tutor is in THREE parts, ordered by what's most different from
editors you may know:
@@ -108,8 +108,9 @@
The selection a chord leaves behind is dismissed by the next left
click (it doesn't stretch to the click).
- THE TAG: each pane has a one-line tag: its MODE (NOR/INS/TTY) + directory
- or file path + builtins. File panes show "Save Del" by default; Save
+ THE TAG: each pane has a one-line tag: its directory or file path +
+ builtins. (The mode is the box at the tag's left end, not a word in the
+ tag.) File panes show "Save Del" by default; Save
writes the current file to disk, Del closes the window. Clicking a tag
edits it in insert mode: type straight in, Enter looks / Tab executes
the word at the cursor, Esc hands focus back to the body. `:` from the
@@ -217,11 +218,11 @@
prompt model rather than layering an editor cursor on top.
On a terminal pane:
- NORMAL (NOR) prompt rows are HIDDEN — a clean acme-style page. You
+ NORMAL (•) prompt rows are HIDDEN — a clean acme-style page. You
navigate it with the same h/j/k/l/w/b/e as a file.
- INSERT (INS) same clean page; keys type an insertion overlay (the
+ INSERT (^) same clean page; keys type an insertion overlay (the
command you're composing). Prompts still hidden.
- TTY (TTY) the REAL shell — prompts + typed input shown, and keys
+ TTY ($) the REAL shell — prompts + typed input shown, and keys
go straight to the pty as terminal input.
ESC: insert -> normal. (A plain Esc never reaches tty.)