Leafpad
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 Screenshot of Leafpad, taken on an Ubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger) installation. |
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| Developer(s) | Tarot Osuji |
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| Initial release | 11 November 2004 |
| Stable release | 0.8.18.1 / 23 December 2010 |
| Written in | GTK+ |
| Operating system | Linux, BSD, Maemo |
| Available in | English, Esperanto, Galician, Finnish, French, Hungarian[1] |
| Type | Text editor |
| License | GNU GPLv2+ |
| Website | tarot.freeshell.org/leafpad/ |
Leafpad is an open source text editor for Linux, BSD, and Maemo. Created with the focus of being a lightweight text editor with minimal dependencies, it is designed to be simple and easy-to-compile. Leafpad is the default text editor for both the LXDE[2] Desktop environment and Xubuntu 11.10[3] and 12.04.[4]
Released under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Leafpad is Free Software.[1]
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Features[edit]
Leafpad's features include a codeset option, auto codeset detection, an unlimited Undo/Redo feature,[5] and drag and drop capabilities.[6]
Leafpad has a small footprint compared to editors such as gedit or Kate.[5][7]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Leafpad". tarot.freeshell.org. 23 December 2010. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ^ "LXDE - Lightweight X11 Desktops Environment". LXDE Project. Sourceforge. 30 April 2008. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ^ "Information about Xbuntu 11.10". Ubuntu Wiki. Ubuntu. 13 October 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ^ "Xubuntu 12.04 released". Canonical. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- ^ a b Jack M. Germain (7 April 2010). "gEdit and Leafpad Make a Good Text-Editing Team". LinuxInsider. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ^ Jack Wallen (1 May 2010). "Leafpad: Yet another Linux text editor". ghacks.net. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ^ Danny Stieben (2 May 2011). "Leafpad – An Ultra-Lightweight Text Editor". MakeUseOf. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
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