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diff --git a/doc/index.html b/doc/index.html index d120f8fa..d79a27d5 100644 --- a/doc/index.html +++ b/doc/index.html @@ -297,36 +297,49 @@ <ul style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 2em;"> <li> - Textadept has a proven track record, with at least one release every - 2 months for 6+ years and no signs of inactivity. Also, as an - open-source project, the editor will never fade away. + Textadept has a <a href="CHANGELOG.html">proven track record</a>, + with at least one release every 2 months for 6+ years and no signs + of inactivity. Also, as an open-source project, the editor will + never fade away. </li> <li> - Textadept is a real cross-platform desktop application, not a web - application masquerading as a desktop application from within a web - browser. + Textadept is a real cross-platform desktop application, backed by a + world-class editing engine that + <a href="http://www.scintilla.org/ScintillaRelated.html">dozens</a> + of editors and IDEs have depended on for + <a href="http://www.scintilla.org/ScintillaHistory.html">over 15 + years</a>. </li> <li> Textadept is scriptable in a language that was - <a href="http://www.lua.org/history.html">carefully designed</a>, - not a language that was cobbled together in a matter of days or a - language that was written for (or limited to) a single purpose. + <em><a href="http://www.lua.org/history.html">carefully + designed</a></em> to run on any platform at high speed and with a + minimal memory footprint. Lua is used <a + href="https://sites.google.com/site/marbux/home/where-lua-is-used" + >everywhere</a> from video games to embedded devices. </li> <li> - Textadept will not consume all of your available RAM and CPU, it - will not eat your laptop battery, and it will not choke on 2MB - files. + Textadept is very resource efficient, consuming merely 15MB of RAM + at startup and hardly any CPU while under load. Even with over 20 of + its own source files open at once, Textadept does not exceed 20MB of + RAM usage and has no input lag at all. </li> <li> - Textadept does not suffer from “acute package/extension - syndrome”, nor does it encourage such an affliction. The - editor gives you plenty of the tools you need out of the box. + Textadept does not rely on external packages to provide its + functionality and does not depend on a package ecosystem to thrive. + The editor gives you plenty of the tools you need out of the box. </li> <li> Textadept has sensible defaults and does not expect you to spend hours customizing it before you can start being productive. </li> <li> + With fewer than 30 main source files comprising less than 6000 lines + of heavily documented code, Textadept’s internals are + remarkably easy to read, understand, keep track of, and extend to + your liking. + </li> + <li> Did you see that there is a terminal version in case you need to do work on a remote server? </li> |