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helix-editor/helix

A post-modern modal text editor. · Rust · 226 source files

Analyzed at 079a789e8c on 2026-08-16. 55 documented errors.

Code / MessageTypeSeverityTags
no diff provider returns success
exception warning git, vcs, fallback
Cycle found in inheriting
exception error helix, theme, toml, config, inheritance, cycle-detection
File not found for
exception error helix, theme, toml, config, file-not-found, typo
working tree not found
exception warning git, vcs, bare-repository
Failed to parse snippet. Remaining input
exception error rust, helix, snippet, lsp, parser
No debug adapter available for language
exception error dap, debugging, language-config
Failed to compile regex
exception warning regex, global-search, user-input
Current working directory does not exist
exception error filesystem, cwd, symbol-search
Could not change working directory to
exception error cwd, filesystem, command
Expected 'inherits' to be a string
exception error theme, config, toml, helix, rust
No TypableCommand named
validation error config, keymap, command-parsing
failed to parse arguments
exception error lsp, json, command
Failed to push to register
exception error registers, clipboard, helix, rust, os-integration
Unmatched '>'
validation error keymap, input, parsing, helix, rust
Error restarting language servers
exception error lsp, restart, environment, config
Command not provided
validation error rust, helix, dap, debugging, config
failed to send save event
exception error save, channel, shutdown, helix, rust
unexpected short arg
console error cli, arguments, startup
unknown variable
exception error expansion, command-line, helix, rust
{err}
exception error expansion, escaping, command-line, helix, rust
Invalid function key
validation error keymap, input, helix, rust
unknown encoding
exception error encoding, document, helix, rust
Could not load theme
exception error theme, config, toml
Gutter type can only be `diagnostics`, `spacer`…
validation error config, gutter, helix, rust
Missing key code
validation warning keymap, input, helix, rust
Failed to set breakpoints
exception error dap, debugging, breakpoints, helix, rust
Line number can only be `absolute` or `relative`.
validation error config, line-numbers, helix, rust
Key '-' cannot be used with modifiers, use
validation error keymap, input, helix, rust
unexpected double dash argument
console error rust, helix, cli, args, usage
invalid language id
exception error language, syntax, helix, rust, config
Unknown key
exception warning config, command, options
Failed to start debug client
exception error dap, debugging, process-spawn, path
DAP request failed
exception error rust, helix, dap, debugging, protocol
No command named
validation error config, keymap, command-parsing
Parser compilation failed. Stdout
exception error rust, helix, grammar, tree-sitter, build, windows, msvc
could not interpret ' ' as a Unicode character code
exception error expansion, unicode, command-line, helix, rust
No debug config with given name
exception error dap, debugging, config
Language server ' ' not defined
validation error rust, helix, lsp, config, languages-toml
Incorrect transport
validation error rust, helix, dap, debugging, config
Invalid key code
validation error keymap, input, helix, rust
No previous working directory
exception warning cwd, command
Directory is empty. Did you use 'hx --grammar fetch'?
exception error rust, helix, grammar, tree-sitter, build
Failed to load config
validation error rust, helix, config, toml, config-refresh
Repeated key modifier
validation error keymap, input, modifiers, helix, rust
Git command failed. Stdout
exception error rust, helix, grammar, tree-sitter, git, network
Register does not support writing
exception error registers, clipboard, helix, rust
Invalid key modifier
validation error keymap, input, modifiers, helix, rust
--config must specify a path to read
console error rust, helix, cli, args, config
expected a path to file, but found a directory
validation error rust, helix, cli, args, filesystem
can only set a split once of a specific type
validation error rust, helix, cli, args, layout
--grammar must be followed by either 'fetch' or 'build'
console error rust, helix, cli, args, grammar
--log must specify a path to write
console error rust, helix, cli, args, logging
Register does not support pushing
exception error registers, clipboard, helix, rust
--working-dir specified does not exist or is not a directory
console error rust, helix, cli, args, filesystem, working-dir
--working-dir must specify an initial working directory
console error rust, helix, cli, args, working-dir