GNOME / Gedit
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gedit - The GNOME text editor
This is version 3.38.2 of gedit.
gedit is the text editor of the GNOME desktop environment.
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.
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.
Development resources
Contributions
gedit development relies on voluntary contributions and everyone is invited to help.
See the file CONTRIBUTING.md for more information.