* Copy and paste with the system clipboard
* Small and simple
* Easily configurable
-* Common editor things such as undo/redo, line numbers, unicode support...
+* Macros
+* Common editor things such as undo/redo, line numbers, Unicode support...
-Although not yet implemented, I hope to add more features such as autocompletion, and multiple cursors in the future.
+Although not yet implemented, I hope to add more features such as autocompletion ([#174](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues/174)), and multiple cursors ([#5](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues/5)) in the future.
# Installation
To install micro, you can download a [prebuilt binary](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/releases), or you can build it from source.
-If you want more information about ways to install micro, see this [wiki page](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/wiki/Installing-Micro)
+If you want more information about ways to install micro, see this [wiki page](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/wiki/Installing-Micro).
### Prebuilt binaries
If you'd like to see more information after installing micro, run `micro -version`.
+### Homebrew
+
+You can also install micro using Homebrew on Mac:
+
+```
+$ brew install micro
+```
+
### Building from source
-If your operating system does not have binary, but does run Go, you can build from source.
+If your operating system does not have a binary release, but does run Go, you can build from source.
Make sure that you have Go version 1.5 or greater (Go 1.4 will work if your version supports CGO).
### Linux clipboard support
-On Linux, clipboard support requires 'xclip' or 'xsel' command to be installed.
+On Linux, clipboard support requires the 'xclip' or 'xsel' commands to be installed.
For Ubuntu:
you are using a terminal which does not support 256 color. Try changing the colorscheme to `simple`
by running `> set colorscheme simple`.
-If you are using the default ubuntu terminal, to enable 256 make sure your `TERM` variable is set
+If you are using the default Ubuntu terminal, to enable 256 make sure your `TERM` variable is set
to `xterm-256color`.
Many of the Windows terminals don't support more than 16 colors, which means
# Documentation and Help
-Micro has a built-in help system which you can access by pressing `CtrlE` and typing `help`. Additionally, you can
-view the help files online [here](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/tree/master/runtime/help).
+Micro has a built-in help system which you can access by pressing `Ctrl-E` and typing `help`. Additionally, you can
+view the help files here:
+
+* [main help](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/tree/master/runtime/help/help.md)
+* [keybindings](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/tree/master/runtime/help/keybindings.md)
+* [commands](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/tree/master/runtime/help/commands.md)
+* [colors](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/tree/master/runtime/help/colors.md)
+* [options](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/tree/master/runtime/help/options.md)
+* [plugins](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/tree/master/runtime/help/plugins.md)
I also recommend reading the [tutorial](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/tree/master/runtime/help/tutorial.md) for
a brief introduction to the more powerful configuration features micro offers.
If you find any bugs, please report them! I am also happy to accept pull requests from anyone.
-You can use the Github issue tracker to report bugs, ask questions, or suggest new features.
+You can use the [GitHub issue tracker](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues) to report bugs, ask questions, or suggest new features.
+
+For a more informal setting to discuss the editor, you can join the [Gitter chat](https://gitter.im/zyedidia/micro).