Question 1

How do I set up Z-Editor locally?

Accepted Answer

Clone the repository, install dependencies with yarn, and run 'yarn run dev' to start the development server. The README provides step-by-step instructions for local deployment.

Question 2

Can Z-Editor work offline?

Accepted Answer

Yes, by running it locally after setup, but the online demo requires internet. For full offline use, you need to host it on a local server as it's web-based.

Question 3

Z-Editor or LaTeX: which is better for writing Z-notation?

Accepted Answer

Z-Editor offers a visual, toolbar-driven interface for easier editing and learning, while LaTeX provides more control over typesetting for publications. Choose Z-Editor for quick drafts and LaTeX for final documents.

Question 4

How to import a .z file into Z-Editor?

Accepted Answer

Use the import feature in the editor interface to upload a .z file; it will load the content for editing, allowing you to continue work from saved specifications.

Question 5

Is Z-Editor open source and can I contribute?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it's under the MIT license on GitHub. Contributions are welcome via issues or pull requests, as mentioned in the Contributing section of the README.

Question 6

Does Z-Editor support mobile devices?

Accepted Answer

The README doesn't specify mobile optimization; being web-based, it might work on tablets, but the interface is likely designed for desktop use with complex notation editing.

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