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factoids

propertyreferenceP348|P548=Q2804309}}propertyreferenceP348|P548=Q51930650}}C (programming language)>C, Python| operating system = | platform = Linux, MacOS| size = | language = | language count = | language footnote = | genre = Text editorGNU General Public License>GPL-2.0-or-laterweblink}}}}gedit ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|dʒ|ɛ|d|ɪ|t}} or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɡ|ɛ|d|ɪ|t}})WEB, Borelli, Paolo, Re: [gedit-list] Pronouncing gedit,weblink GNOME Mail Services, The GNOME Project, 25 April 2014, Email, 19 April 2006, is a text editor designed for the GNOME desktop environment. It was GNOME's default text editor and part of the GNOME Core Applications until GNOME version 42 in March 2022, which changed the default text editor to GNOME Text Editor.WEB, GNOME Release Notes,weblink September 26, 2022, GNOME.org, Designed as a general-purpose text editor, gedit emphasizes simplicity and ease of use, with a clean and simple GUI, according to the philosophy of the GNOME project. It includes tools for editing source code and structured text such as markup languages.WEB,weblink gedit, 2015-10-28, The GNOME Project, October 2015, It is free and open-source software under the GNU General Public License version 2 or later.gedit is also available for macOS and at one time had a Windows version, which as of May 2020 was no longer available.WEB,weblink gedit On Windows, 1 December 2021, wiki.gnome.org, 5 April 2021,weblink 1 December 2021, live, WEB,weblink gedit, 15 November 2021, microsoft.com, 4 May 2020,weblink 1 December 2021, live, By July 2017, gedit was not being maintained by any developers, but in August 2017 two developers volunteered to commence work on it again.WEB,weblink [gedit-list] gedit is unmaintained, some thoughts, mail.gnome.org, 2017-08-05, NEWS,weblink Gedit Text Editor is No Longer Maintained - OMG! Ubuntu!, 2017-07-27, OMG! Ubuntu!, 2017-08-02, en-US, WEB,weblink About gedit maintenance, 29 December 2017, The GNOME Project, wiki.gnome.org, 27 August 2017, about gedit maintenance: gedit has been marked as unmaintained recently, now two new developers have proposed their help to become new maintainers. If you want to help, reach us on the IRC channel or the mailing list, thanks!,

Features

File:Gedit Win10.png|thumbnail|gedit is also available for Windows, seen here running on Windows 10Windows 10gedit includes syntax highlighting via GtkSourceViewWEB,weblink Projects/GtkSourceView - GNOME Wiki!, wiki.gnome.org, for various program code and text markup formats including MediaWiki.Wikipedia:Text editor support § geditWEB The features of gedit include multi language spell checking via Enchant and a flexible plugin system allowing the addition of new features, for example snippets and integration with external applications including a Python or Bash terminal. A number of plugins are included in gedit itself, with more plugins in the gedit-plugins package and online.WEB,weblink Lists of gedit plugins, wiki.gnome.org, 2015-10-28, Since version 3.20 gedit uses gspell for spell checking.WEB,weblink Projects/gspell - GNOME Wiki!, wiki.gnome.org, WEB,weblink Blog post: gspell news, 23 March 2016, 14 November 2018,weblink dead, gedit has an optional side pane displaying the list of open files and (in a different tab of the side pane) a file browser. It also has an optional bottom pane with a Python console and (using gedit-plugins) terminal. gedit automatically detects when an open file is modified on disk by another application and offers to reload that file. Using a plugin (in gedit-plugins package), gedit can save and load sessions, which are lists of currently open tabs.gedit supports printing, including print preview and printing to PostScript and PDF files. Printing options include text font, and page size, orientation, margins, optional printing of page headers and line numbers, as well as syntax highlighting.WEB,weblink Printing with gedit, Library.gnome.org, 2011, 2020-02-23, In late 2013 and early 2014 the application received major upgrades for Gnome 3.12, with a new, cleaner user interface and code base improvements to make it work better with other desktop interfaces, such as Unity.NEWS,weblink Gedit Text Editor Finally Gets a UI Revamp, 15 January 2014, Sneddon, Joey-Elijah, 15 January 2014, News Organization,

Architecture

(File:Gedit-logo-clean.svg|thumb|100px|gedit logo from 2010)(File:Gedit-logo.svg|thumb|100px|gedit logo from 2009)(File:Gedit icon.png|thumb|100px|gedit logo from 2006)Being part of the GNOME Core Applications, gedit 3 uses the GTK 3.x and GNOME 3.x libraries. The GNOME integration includes drag and drop to and from GNOME Files.gedit uses the GNOME help system for documentation. It also uses virtual file system and GNOME printing framework.WEB,weblink Free Software Directory - gedit, Directory.fsf.org, 2005-10-03, 2020-02-23, In December 2008, gedit binaries were made available for macOS and Windows.WEB,weblink Club Silencio » Late Christmas gift for Windows users, Blogs.gnome.org, 2008-12-25, 2009-03-13, The last version for Windows 32-bit was 2.30.1, released in 2014.WEB,weblink ftp.gnome.org, ftp.gnome.org, 22 March 2019, Standalone releases for 64-bit Windows continued, with Version 3.20.1 released in 2016.WEB,weblink ftp.gnome.org, ftp.gnome.org, 22 March 2019, Current versions of gedit (3.0+) for Windows are also available through MSYS2 and can be installed via the built-in Pacman package manager.WEB,weblink How to build your GTK+ application on Windows, Blogs.gnome.org, 2014-08-01, 2015-11-30,

See also

• FeatherPad
• jEdit
• Pluma (text editor)
• List of text editors
• Comparison of text editors

References

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External links

{{Spoken Wikipedia|Gedit.ogg|date=2011-07-31}}

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