gedit is a lightweight editing tool for the GNOME desktop found in many distributions of Linux, BSD and other Unix systems.
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gedit flashes and exit automatically when opening a file
Environment:Ubuntu 11.10 gedit 3.2.3
When I open a specific .php file with gedit, it will appear in a flash and disappear immediately. I searched the web and found one way to get around this - use ...
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gedit spell checker on osx
I just installed gedit and its spell checker on OSX.
However, whenever I come to "Set Language", to set it to English so I can do spell checking, I get an empty list, and English does not appear ...
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Remove unnecessary blank and eol in gedit
Notepad++ offered me a simple GUI to remove all trailing & unnecessary whitespace how do I do that via using Linux (gedit)
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How to fix Gedit not showing files
I have Ubuntu 12.10, my Gedit suddenly stopped showing files on the file browser.
It only shows folders. I can open any file on Gedit, but the file browser doesn't show the files on the current ...
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CSS Taglist for gedit 3.4
How do we install/integrate CSS tag list in ubuntu 12.04, so that we can get the info of tags in the gedit text-editor?
Where to get the tags xml files from ? and where to place them ?
Does anyone ...
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gedit indent guides
I would like some indent guides for gedit, this is very useful in python code. I couldn't find such an option in the settings, nor a plugin to add it, does anyone know how to make such a thing ...
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Missed scrolls in Gedit and nautilus
After I type anything in GEdit, it ignores the next 6 ticks of my scrollwheel in a direction. If I scroll 6 times up, it will then let me scroll up, but not down. To scroll down I will have to scroll ...
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Add terminal plugin to gedit on Windows
How can I use the embedded terminal feature, available for gedit on Linux, on Windows?
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Which command line text editor has the closest keybindings to Notepadd++, Gedit, or Kate (or any modern CUA style editor)?
I'm looking for a text editor that has an amazing common user access (CUA) mode (or can be configured to have it) that resembles closely modern editors like Notepad++, Gedit, Kate, Sublime, etc.
I've ...
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Convert vim syntax highlighting for use with gedit
Is there an easy way to convert vim syntax highlighting definitions for use with GtkSourceView/gedit?
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How do I make Gedit run a custom command when I save a certain type of file?
Can I tell Gedit to automatically run a command like slimrb -p foo.slim foo.html whenever I save a file ending in .slim?
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gedit in VMware always says file has been modified since opening when I save
I am running Ubuntu 10.04 in VMware Workstation 7.1.0, and using gedit to edit text files that are in a folder shared between Ubuntu and Windows 7 x64. Whever I try to save a file in gedit, it gives ...
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Is it possible to get gedit's External Tools plugin working with cygwin on Windows?
I see that gedit has an External Tools plugin, but it is Unix only. Is there a way to get it working with cygwin on Windows? Or is there a windows alternative to External Tools?
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How disable ketboard shortcuts in gedit?
My question is how do you disable the keyboard shortcuts in gedit? I sometimes hit the wrong key or keys (I do touch typing but am not very good at it) and my whole document disappears. There is no ...
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Fallback fonts in gedit or geany for Windows
On Linux I often use gedit and Geany, and love the interface of both. On Windows (8) however, non seem to support font fallback; that is, when I open a text file containing Chinese and Japanese ...
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View file path on drive
Using Gedit can the path to opened files be displayed so I know where they are stored on hard drive? I have looked at preferences and plugins but there does not seem to be an option available ?
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How do I save to my home folder using gedit on MAC OS X?
I've just created a text file in gedit. I'm trying to save to a folder in my home folder and I'm getting the following error:
You do not have the permissions necessary to save the file.
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Create new tool for Gedit LaTeX plugin
I would like to create a new tool for the Gedit LaTeX Plugin, but I run into two problems.
First, I cannot select "New" from Edit / Preferences / Plugins / LaTeX Plugin 0.2 / Configure Plugin / ...
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How to add an item to the gnome menu that starts gedit as root?
I right clicked the gnome menu and clicked on "Edit menus"
Then I clicked on "New item".
Type: Application
Name: gedit as root
Command: gksudo gedit
Comment: Launch gedit as root.
When I click ...
