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Leafpad
Initial release11 November 2004
Written inGTK+
Operating systemLinux
Available inEnglish
TypeText editor
LicenseGNU General Public License
Websitetarot.freeshell.org/leafpad/

Leafpad is a text editor for Linux. Designed as a lightweight text editor, Leafpad emphasizes simplicity and ease of use.

It is designed to be a simple, easy to compile text editor, and is the default text editor for both the LXDE Desktop environment and Xubuntu 11.10.

Released under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Leafpad is free software.[1]

Features

Leafpad's features include a codeset option, auto codeset detection, an unlimited Undo/Redo feature,[2] and drag and drop.[3]

Leafpad has a small footprint compared to editors such as gedit or Kate.


See also

References

  1. ^ "Leafpad". tarot.freeshell.org. 23 December 2010. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
  2. ^ Jack M. Germain (7 April 2010). "gEdit and Leafpad Make a Good Text-Editing Team". LinuxInsider. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
  3. ^ Jack Wallen (1 May 2010). "Leafpad: Yet another Linux text editor". ghacks.net. Retrieved 18 October 2011.