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.TH GEDIT 1 "16 Jul 2004"
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\fBgedit\fP \- simple text editor for GNOME
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The gedit application is a simple text editor. You can use gedit to create and edit text files. You can use gedit plugins to perform a variety of tasks related to text-editing from within the gedit window.
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is a text editor for the GNOME Desktop.
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Prints the command line options.
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Set the character encoding to be used for opening the files listed on the command line".
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Create a new toplevel window in an existing instance of gedit.
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\fB\-\-new\-document\fR
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Create a new document in an existing instance of gedit.
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Quit an existing instance of gedit.
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Specifies the file to open when gedit starts - if this is not specified, gedit will
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load a blank file with an Untitled label. Multiple files can be loaded if they are
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gedit also supports handling of remote files. For example, you can pass the location of a webpage to gedit, like "http://www.gnome.org", or load a file from a FTP server,
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like "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/robots.txt".
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Gedit accepts pipes, so it can be run after another command to load the output into
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If you find a bug, please report it at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=gedit.
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Paolo Maggi (maggi@athena.polito.it)
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James Willcox (jwillcox@cs.indiana.edu)
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Federico Mena Quintero (federico@ximian.com)
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Chema Celorio (chema@celorio.com)