tinker-code-editor

A lightweight code editor plugin for TINKER, with syntax highlighting, multi-tab support, and an integrated terminal.

Features

• Syntax highlighting — language-aware code editing powered by CodeMirror
• Multi-tab editing — open multiple files in tabs, with drag-to-reorder support
• File tree sidebar — browse and open files from a project directory
• Dirty state tracking — unsaved changes are indicated on each tab
• Integrated terminal — toggle a built-in terminal panel with multiple tabs and split panes
• Split terminal panes — split the terminal horizontally or vertically, with preset layouts (dual columns, triple columns, grid)
• Save files — save edited files back to disk
• Cursor position — status bar displays the current line and column
• Persistent state — remembers the last opened folder, sidebar, and terminal visibility

Usage

1. Click Open Folder to select a project directory
2. Browse the file tree in the sidebar and click a file to open it in a new tab
3. Edit code in the editor — unsaved changes are marked on the tab
4. Press Ctrl+S (or use the save action) to write changes back to disk
5. Toggle the integrated terminal from the toolbar to run commands within the project
6. Use split pane options in the terminal for parallel command execution