KWrite

KWrite

Developer(s)	KDE (Christoph Cullmann, Anders Lund, Joseph Wenninger, Hamish Rodda, et al.)
Repository	invent.kde.org/kde/kate.git
Written in	C++
Operating system	Cross-Platform
Type	Text editor
License	LGPL
Website	kate-editor.org

A screenshot illustrating block selection mode

KWrite is a lightweight text editor by KDE, which, after K Desktop Environment 2, is based on the KATE text editor, and the KDE KParts technology, which allows it to use many of KATE's features.

Features

• Export to HTML, PDF, or PostScript formats
• Block selection mode (see screenshot)
• Code folding
• Bookmarks
• Syntax highlighting
• Encoding selection
• End-of-line mode selection (Unix, Windows, Macintosh)
• Word completion
• Supports Plugins
• Supports Vi input mode

See also

• Comparison of text editors
• Kate

External links

• Homepage of KWrite
• KWrite user wiki
• Handbook