Atom is a hackable text editor for the 21st century, built on atom-shell, and based on everything we love about our favorite editors. We designed it to be deeply customizable, but still approachable using the default configuration.
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- OS X 10.8 or later
- node.js v0.10.x
- Command Line Tools for Xcode (run
xcode-select --install
to install)
git clone https://github.com/atom/atom
cd atom
script/build # Creates application at /Applications/Atom.app
- Ubuntu LTS 12.04 64-bit is the recommended platform
- OS with 64-bit architecture
- node.js v0.10.x
- npm v1.4.x
sudo apt-get install libgnome-keyring-dev
npm config set python /usr/bin/python2 -g
to ensure that gyp uses Python 2
git clone https://github.com/atom/atom
cd atom
script/build # Creates application at /tmp/atom-build/Atom
sudo script/grunt install # Installs command to /usr/local/bin/atom
script/grunt mkdeb # Generates a .deb package at /tmp/atom-build
- Windows 7 or later
- Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Express
- node.js - 32bit v0.10.x
- Python 2.7.x
- GitHub for Windows
- Git for Windows
- Select the option Use Git from the Windows Command Prompt when installing (Git needs to be in your
PATH
)
- Select the option Use Git from the Windows Command Prompt when installing (Git needs to be in your
- Clone atom/atom to
C:\Users\<user>\github\atom\
- Add
C:\Python27;C:\Program Files\nodejs;C:\Users\<user>\github\atom\node_modules\
to your PATH - Open the Windows GitHub shell
cd C:\Users\<user>\github\atom
script\build
Check out the guides and the API reference.