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Lapce
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< h4 align = "center" > Lightning-fast and Powerful Code Editor written in Rust< / h4 >
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[](https://lapce.zulipchat.com)
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Lapce is written in pure Rust, with UI in [Druid ](https://github.com/linebender/druid ). It's using [Xi-Editor ](https://github.com/xi-editor/xi-editor )'s [Rope Science ](https://xi-editor.io/docs/rope_science_00.html ) for text editing, and using [Wgpu ](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu ) for rendering.
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## Features
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* Modal Editing (Vim like) support as first class citizen (can be turned off as well)
* Built in LSP support
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* Built in remote development support (inspired by [VSCode Remote Development ](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/remote-overview ))
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* Plugin can be written in programming languages that can compile to [WASI ](https://wasi.dev/ ) (C, Rust, [AssemblyScript ](https://www.assemblyscript.org/ ))
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* Built in terminal
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## Build from source
### Install the Rust compiler with `rustup`
1. Install [`rustup.rs` ](https://rustup.rs/ ).
### Dependencies
#### Ubuntu
```sh
sudo apt-get install cmake pkg-config libfreetype6-dev libfontconfig1-dev libxcb-xfixes0-dev libxkbcommon-dev
```
### Building
```sh
cargo build --release
```
The exectuable will be available at `target/release/lapce`
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## Feedback
* Chat on [Zulip ](https://lapce.zulipchat.com )
* Join the discussion on [Reddit ](https://www.reddit.com/r/lapce/ )
