gedit 0.7.9 and higher =========== Jason Leach & Chema Celorio 2000 Starting from version 0.7.0 Jason Leach and Chema Celorio will maintain gedit. New website & New Mailing lists : visit http://gedit.sourceforge.net for more information gEdit 0.6.1 =========== Alex Roberts and Evan Lawrence, 1998, 1999 INTRODUCTION ------------ Thank you for your interest in gEdit, a text editor for X using the GTK+ and GNOME libraries. It is being developed by Alex Roberts, Evan Lawrence and Chris Lahey (among others). This version is quite a neat text editor, it contains the following features: * Opening/Saving/Creating of files; * File Revert; * Cut/Copy/Paste and Select All text; * Complete integration with the GNOME Environment, including GnomeMDI; * Search and Replace; * Global search; * A complete preferences interface; * Dynamically loading fonts; * Splitscreen Mode; * Printing support; * Configurable Plugins system; * Configurable window sizing; * Unlimited Undo/Redo. FEEDBACK -------- This is the latest release of the unstable 0.5 series of gEdit, it is as stable as possible for a development version and there are certainly still bugs in it - if you find one, please contact me or the mailing list, mentioned below or contact me on IRC - irc.mint.net in the #gedit channel. PLUGINS ------- For information on the Plugins included with gEdit, please read the README.plugins file... To find out how to write your own Plugins, please read the: "plugins/plugin_howto" file... INSTALL ------- Please see the file INSTALL for instructions on installation. This version use features only available in GTK+-1.2.x and GNOME 1.0.x - it will no longer work without GNOME. The latest release of GTK+-1.2.x from http://www.gtk.org is recommend, or the latest development version from the Gnome CVS tree; The latest release of GNOME is also recommended, older versions may provoke unforseen bugs. MAILING-LIST ------------ If you are interested in gEdit, either using it, or developing it, please join the gEdit mailing list: visit : gedit.sourceforge.net Thank you for your interest in gEdit, we hope you enjoy using it. --- Alex Roberts - BSE - Evan Lawrence - Ice - bse@gedit.pn.org evan@worldpath.net http://gedit.pn.org