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gedit

Legendary text editor since 1998 Source

Description

gedit is a general-purpose text editor. It has been created in 1998, at the beginnings of GNOME. The first goal of gedit is to be easy to use, with a simple interface by default. More advanced features are available by enabling plugins. Source

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Mobile Fit: 5

Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!

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Licensing and technical details

License: GPL-2.0-or-later

Frameworks: GTK3

Programming languages: C Python

Build system: meson

AppStream Metadata URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gedit/-/raw/master/data/org.gnome.gedit.appdata.xml.in