Open Source Lua Text Processing Software

gema is a general purpose text processing utility based on the concept of pattern matching. It reads an input file and copies it to an output file transforming the data as specified by the patterns defined by the user. See the "Wiki" tab for further information.

led is a simple and easy-to-use but yet powerful line-oriented text editor. It is written in Urn Lisp and compiled to Lua, so it is available for every platform where Lua (version 5.1 or higher) is available as well; however some special features are available only with Lua 5.1 (or LuaJIT) on AmigaOS, MorphOS, AROS and UNIX with XTerm. The latest release (18-Mar-2021) now supports also scripts.

FiatLux is a programmer's text editor written in C++ and wxWidgets. Can be extend with lua.