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Helix is a post-modern terminal-based text editor built in Rust, featuring multiple cursors as a core editing primitive and integrated Tree-sitter for syntax highlighting and code analysis. It provides built-in Language Server Protocol support for IDE features like auto-completion and diagnostics, with a focus on a smaller codebase and modern defaults compared to Vim or Kakoune.
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