Show HN: Ito – Build Terminal UIs in Lua

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ITO / AN INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPMake something with Lua. Build your own terminal UI. Start heremain. luaPreviewGetting your workspace ready…A few things to tryThe same LuaStart with require("ito") and return a function that builds a view. Use ito. state(value) for values that change. Compose with VStack, HStack, Text, and the controls in ito. md. Views and modifiersUse :spacing(1), :padding(2), :grow(), :bold(), and :dim() to arrange and style your views. Try your changesYour preview updates as you edit. If an edit has an error, the last working preview stays visible. Try Input flow for keyboard navigation, editing, and cancellation.

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