sc-im: A Terminal-Based Spreadsheet Program with Vim-Like Keybindings
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m-hodges
Baker's choice. Dense with flavour, light on filler.
Summary
sc-im is a terminal-based spreadsheet program built on ncurses with vim-like keybindings, originally based on James Gosling's sc spreadsheet calculator. The article describes the software's features including support for CSV, XLSX, and ODS file formats, Lua scripting, color support, and various mathematical functions. The developer is seeking donations to continue maintaining the project as it's a one-person effort with limited funding.
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sc-im is an ncurses based, vim-like spreadsheet calculator
This is a one person project and have very little sponsoring. I want to still maintain and develop sc-im, but I am the only income in my family and its becoming difficult to work as much as I would want
If you can make a donation (see at the bottom), please do. Your help would be really appreciated!!
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