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mle for Mac

Flexible terminal-based text editor

Quick answer: mle is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install mle. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 7 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What mle is

mle is a developer tool for macOS: flexible terminal-based text editor.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/adsr/mle.

How to install mle

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install mle.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install mle on Mac?

Run brew install mle in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is mle open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does mle run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is mle?

It was installed 7 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8873 in this catalogue.

What version of mle is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.8.1.