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Ashwin Nanjappa
Asked: 2015-08-17 19:30:34 +0800 CST

Lightest text editor with tabs?

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Which is the lightest GUI text editor in Ubuntu that supports tabbed windows? I'm looking for a Windows Notepad replacement, but with tabs support.

I have no need for syntax highlighting or any other features.

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3 Answers

  1. Standard text editor in Ubuntu (gedit) supports tabs.

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  2. Geany

    Geany is a famous cross platform text editors and lot of Ubuntu users use it. You can install Geany from the Ubuntu Software Center.

    Or run :

    sudo apt-get install geany
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  3. There is ubuntu alternative for notepad++

    To install `notepadqq run the following:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:notepadqq-team/notepadqq
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install notepadqq
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