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Textadept 13.0 alpha 2 (01 Feb 2026)

Please see the migration guide for migrating from Textadept 12 to 13.

• Textadept 13.0 alpha 2 -- Windows
• Textadept 13.0 alpha 2 -- macOS 13+
• Textadept 13.0 alpha 2 -- Linux
• Textadept 13.0 alpha 2 -- Linux ARM
• Textadept 13.0 alpha 2 -- Modules

Bugfixes:

• Fixed bug spawning commands with single quoted argments in the Qt version.
• Fixed inability to work with files with UTF-8 characters in them on Windows.
• Fixed rare signaling issues (e.g. keypress in the find entry) in the GTK version.
• Fixed potential override of terminal version light color variants.
• Fixed terminal version box indicators potentially showing the wrong colors.
• Spellcheck: fall back on the English dictionary if the detected language is C.

Changes:

• Require C17 for compiling.
• Updated key bindings for switching between buffers on macOS.
• Changed key binding for "View > Toggle Fold".
• Added menu options for toggling find options.
• Renamed view.size and view.parent_size to view.split_pos and view.parent_split_pos,
  respectively.
• ui.get_split_table() now returns a {width, height, split_pos} table for view size fields.
• The terminal version can draw underline indicators using INDIC_SQUIGGLE or INDIC_SQUIGGLELOW.
• Updated to Lua 5.5.0.