Product Information
What is Ace code editor?
Ace is an embedded code editor written in JavaScript. It matches the features and performance of native editors like Sublime, Vim, and TextMate. It can be easily embedded in any webpage and JavaScript application. Ace is maintained as the primary editor for the Cloud9 IDE and is the successor to the Mozilla Skywriter (Bespin) project. Features: Syntax highlighting for over 110 languages (can import TextMate/Sublime Text .tmLanguage files). Over 20 themes (can import TextMate/Sublime Text .tmtheme files). Auto-indent and outdent. Optional command line. Handles huge documents (four million lines seems to be the limit!). Fully customizable key bindings, including vim and Emacs modes. Search and replace with regular expressions. Highlight matching brackets. Toggle between soft tabs and real tabs. Show invisible characters. Drag-and-drop text with the mouse. Wrap lines. Code folding. Multiple cursors and selections. Live syntax checker (currently for JavaScript/CoffeeScript/CSS/XQuery). Cut, copy, and paste functionality.
How to use Ace code editor?
Ace code editor is an embeddable code editor written in JavaScript, offering features and performance comparable to native editors like Sublime and Vim, and can be easily embedded into any webpage or JavaScript application.
Core Functions of Ace code editor
Support for Themes
Syntax Highlighting
Drag and Drop
Embeddable
Automatic Indentation
Code Folding
Usage Scenarios of Ace code editor
- Use as a code editor within any webpage.
- Embed into JavaScript applications.
- Serve as the primary editor for Cloud9 IDE.
- Act as the successor to the Mozilla Skywriter (Bespin) project.
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