diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bb2b39c0..8e385552 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -45,11 +45,7 @@ Although not yet implemented, I hope to add more features such as autocompletion # Installation -To install micro, you can download a prebuilt binary, or you can build it from source. - -Please note that micro uses the amazing [tcell library](https://github.com/gdamore/tcell), but this -means that micro is restricted to the platforms tcell supports. As a result, micro does not support -Plan9, NaCl, and Cygwin (although this may change in the future). +To install micro, you can download a [prebuilt binary](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/releases), or you can build it from source. If you want more information about ways to install micro, see this [wiki page](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/wiki/Installing-Micro) @@ -57,7 +53,7 @@ If you want more information about ways to install micro, see this [wiki page](h All you need to install micro is one file, the binary itself. It's as simple as that! -You can download the correct binary for your operating system from the [releases](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/releases). +Download the binary from the [releases](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/releases) page. On that page you'll see the nightly release, which contains binaries for micro which are built every night, and you'll see all the stable releases with the corresponding binaries. @@ -93,6 +89,12 @@ that micro's default colorscheme won't look very good. You can either set the colorscheme to `simple`, or download a better terminal emulator, like mintty or cmder. +### Plan9, NaCl, Cygwin + +Please note that micro uses the amazing [tcell library](https://github.com/gdamore/tcell), but this +means that micro is restricted to the platforms tcell supports. As a result, micro does not support +Plan9, NaCl, and Cygwin (although this may change in the future). + # Usage Once you have built the editor, simply start it by running `micro path/to/file.txt` or simply `micro` to open an empty buffer.