[brlug-general] MS Notepad clone?
Joe Fruchey
ignavia at gmail.com
Fri Feb 2 11:36:21 CST 2007
*embarrassed*
I guess I could have done that myself, huh? I'll try 'em out and
declare a winner. I've heard of leafpad before...
On 2/2/07, Nicholas Istre <brlug.list at nickistre.net> wrote:
> Notepad under WINE? :)
>
> Well, in all seriousness, I did a quick check on the Ubuntu repositories
> for "text editor" and here's some of the promising-sounding packages that
> I've found:
>
> axe
> gnotepad+
> gpe-edit
> gtkedit
> leafpad
> mped
> tea
>
> Please note that this may not be all of them, but I did try to keep with
> GUI-based editors. I haven't tried any of these either.
>
> -Nick
>
> On Fri, February 2, 2007 10:31 am, Joe Fruchey wrote:
> > Does Linux have a lightning-quick, very simple gui text editor a la MS
> > Notepad? In Windows, I love Notepad2, which is close in functionality
> > to gedit, but it takes 3 or 4 seconds to load, whereas Notepad appears
> > almost instantly. When I just want a quick glimpse at a file, I use
> > Notepad.
> >
> > And for the record, vi is NOT a Notepad clone.
> >
> > =P
> >
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