tldr/pages/common/atom.md

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atom

A cross-platform pluggable text editor. Plugins are managed by apm. Homepage: https://atom.io/.

  • Open a file or directory:

atom {{path/to/file_or_directory}}

  • Open a file or directory in a new window:

atom -n {{path/to/file_or_directory}}

  • Open a file or directory in an existing window:

atom --add {{path/to/file_or_directory}}

  • Open atom in safe mode (does not load any additional packages):

atom --safe

  • Prevent atom from forking into the background, keeping atom attached to the terminal:

atom --foreground