CotEditor

coteditor

Lightweight Plain Text Editor for macOS.

Runs as cot|macOS|coteditor.com

Open form in Otty otty.toml

Command form

ai-draft · 2 tasks · 6 fields

Open files in CotEditor, optionally at a line and column, or create a blank document.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun

Run in Otty

otty gui coteditor

Open in CotEditorExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Files*

file

Line

integer

Column

integer

Behavior

Wait until closed

--wait

Keep in background

--background

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Open files

fileslinecolumnwaitbackground

New document

newbackground

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Files

path · positional 0 · repeatable

Line

Jump to a specific line in the opened document.
integer

--line-l

Column

Jump to a specific column in the opened document.
integer

--column-c

Wait until closed

boolean

--wait-w

Keep in background

Do not bring the application to the foreground.
boolean

--background-g

New blank document

boolean

--new-n

SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these

fig

completion

github.com

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed cot against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.