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mg

A small, fast, and portable text editor based on `emacs`.

TLDR

Open a file for editing

$ mg [path/to/file]
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Open a file at a specified line number
$ mg +[line_number] [path/to/file]
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Open files in a read-only mode
$ mg -R [path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...]
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Disable ~ backup files while editing
$ mg -n [path/to/file]
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