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Teletype for Atom makes collaborating on code just as easy as it is to code alone, right from your editor. Share your workspace and edit code together in real time.

To start collaborating, open Teletype in Atom and install the package. Learn more. Create new branches, stage and commit, push and pull, resolve merge conflicts, view pull requests and more—all from within your editor. The GitHub package is already bundled with Atom, so you're ready to go!

Choose from thousands of open source packages that add new features and functionality to Atom, or build a package from scratch and publish it for everyone else to use. Atom comes pre-installed with four UI and eight syntax themes in both dark and light colors. Can't find what you're looking for? Install themes created by the Atom community or create your own. It's easy to customize and style Atom.

See how to set up Atom. It runs on Electron , a framework for building cross platform apps using web technologies. Fork on GitHub. The recognition of code and syntax is a good starting point, with the main content of the text in the larger right panel and the optional left panel containing quick links to other files in the project. A project will generally be files contained within a directory.

Its dark layout is a nice touch compared to some other editors like Notepad that opt for white by default. When editing a file, Atom can be helpful in many ways, not least because it supports multiple types of syntax, but because the autocomplete utility can make editing files quick and efficient. Line numbers and column positions are clearly displayed in the interface to make locating code quick.

Some other cool things you can find in Atom are a search tool for finding text inside of files, ability to quickly search and replace regex in multiple files and folders, snippets, multiple panes and code folding.

For full customization of the program, the developer mode of Atom editor has a few extra options that were created for customizing the program for specific projects. For example, it has a tool for running a benchmark and debugging; You can opt to use packages, depending on the project which are essentially plugins that add to the functionality of the program like using spellcheck, integration with GitHub or Git Diff, management of brackets in code and a very useful Style Guide that gives users some tools for creating their own packages for Atom.

In conclusion, this is a very powerful text editor that supports most types of code that really has a lot of offer anybody from the average hobbyist to more advanced users that dig deep into code for complex projects. Atom is software which can highlight syntax.