gedit - The GNOME text editor
This is version 3.35.90 of gedit.
gedit is the official text editor of the GNOME desktop environment.
While aiming at simplicity and ease of use, gedit is a powerful general
purpose text editor.
Whether you are writing the next bestseller, programming an innovative
application, or simply taking some quick notes, gedit will be a reliable
tool to accomplish your task.
Its flexible plugin system allows you to tailor the application to your
needs and adapt it to your workflow.
See the gedit official website for
more information.
License
gedit is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2 or
later, see the file COPYING for more information.
Dependencies
gedit uses the GTK GUI toolkit.
For a complete list of dependencies, see the file meson.build and
search the section “Dependencies”.
Installation
To build gedit from source, see the docs/build.md file.
How to report bugs
Please read
the wiki page on how to report bugs,
it contains a list of frequently reported bugs and a link to the bug
tracker.
Contributions
gedit development relies on voluntary contributions and everyone is invited
to help.
See the file CONTRIBUTING.md for more information.