Light Table is the next generation code editor that connects you to your creation with instant feedback. Light Table is very customizable and can display anything a Chromium browser can. It allows you to have a real-time debugging of your code while typing. This means you get a real-time feedback allowing instant execution, debugging as well as access to documentation.
Light Table 0.8.1 Changelog Highlight
Changes
- Backspace key uses the same CodeMirror plugin that lt.objs.editor/autoclose-brackets does
- Removed unused styling in structure.css, as well as light skin which was just a confusing pointer to dark skin
- Removed harbor and jshint node packages that belong to other LightTable plugins
- files/open-sync logs an error when trying to open a nonexistent file. Previously the error was ignored
- Check for updates every hour instead of every 5 minutes
- Removed :hide-connect command which is the same as :show-connect
Fixes
- Changing branches and doing rebases doesn’t cause buggy dialogs. If a file is removed, the tab is closed. If a file has a local modification, the user decides whether to overwrite the current file or not
- LightTable documentation supports navigation as it is now in a browser tab
- Save and remove trailing whitespace behavior refreshes tab
- Navigator no longer cuts off end of files i.e. can scroll horizontally
- Case sensitive renaming of files e.g. readme -> README
- Faster detection of binaries in build scripts
- In linux, middle click to close tab doesn’t paste clipboard contents
- Clearer description of font-settings behavior
- Clear console error when github endpoints returns invalid JSON
- All errors are consistently caught and also logged to console
Added
- Linux and Windows users have access keys on menus, as well as have additional menu items under File: Quit Light Table and About Light Table
- Added file type definitions for html templates: ERB, ASPX, EJS, as well as JSP
- Command-0/Ctrl-0 to reset zoom and Command-=/Ctrl-= to zoom in
- Disply notification to user after installing/updating/uninstalling a plugin
How to install Light Table 0.8.1 on Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04
wget https://github.com/LightTable/LightTable/releases/download/0.8.1/lighttable-0.8.1-linux.tar.gz tar -xvf lighttable-0.8.1-linux.tar.gz sudo mv lighttable-0.8.1-linux /opt/LightTable sudo ln -s /opt/LightTable/LightTable /usr/bin/lighttable lighttable
How to remove Light Table from Ubuntu
sudo apt-get remove lighttable
