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This discussion article covers the syntax, semantics, typing, compilation, tooling and libraries of the Nix Expression Language.

The manual provides a reference of the Nix language.

Nix By Example is a step-by-step tutorial.

Nix language has decent syntax highlighting (SH) support among popular code editors, but refactoring/autocomplete is still rare.

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 == Syntax Highlighting/IDE Support ==
 Nix language has decent syntax highlighting (SH) support among popular code editors, but refactoring/autocomplete is still rare.
-=== Terminal editors ===
-* [https://github.com/seitz/nanonix nano] - simple SH
-* vim ?
-* emacs ?
-=== Code Editors ===
+see: [[Editor Modes for Nix Files]]
-* [https://atom.io/packages/nix Atom Nix plugin] - SH
-* [https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=bbenoist.Nix VSCode Nix plugin] - SH
-* [https://packagecontrol.io/packages/Nix Sublime Text]
-=== IDEs ===
-* IntelliJ Idea ?
-* [https://github.com/NixOS/nix-eclipse Eclipse Nix plugin] - development stopped in 2010
-* emacs ?
-* vim ?
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