xed
Cinnamon desktop text editor
TLDR
Start editor
$ xed
Open files$ xed [path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...]
Open with encoding$ xed --encoding [WINDOWS-1252] [path/to/file]
List encodings$ xed --list-encodings
Go to line number$ xed +[10] [path/to/file]
SYNOPSIS
xed [OPTIONS] [FILE...]
DESCRIPTION
xed is the default text editor for the Cinnamon desktop environment. It is based on gedit and provides syntax highlighting, tabs, spell checking, and plugin support.The editor supports multiple character encodings and can convert between them.
PARAMETERS
--encoding ENCODING
Open files using specific character encoding--list-encodings
Print all supported encodings+LINE
Go to specified line number--new-window
Open in new window--new-document
Open new document
INSTALL
sudo dnf install xed
sudo pacman -S xed
sudo zypper install xed
nix profile install nixpkgs#xed
CAVEATS
Designed for Cinnamon desktop. May require GTK libraries on other environments. Plugins require Python.
