<description>Whether to use the system's default fixed width font for editing text instead of a font specific to xedit. If this option is turned off, then the font named in the "Editor Font" option will be used instead of the system font.</description>
<description>Whether to use the system's default fixed width font for editing text instead of a font specific to xed. If this option is turned off, then the font named in the "Editor Font" option will be used instead of the system font.</description>
<description>Whether xedit should create backup copies for the files it saves. You can set the backup file extension with the "Backup Copy Extension" option.</description>
<description>Whether xed should create backup copies for the files it saves. You can set the backup file extension with the "Backup Copy Extension" option.</description>
</key>
<keyname="auto-save"type="b">
<default>false</default>
<summary>Autosave</summary>
<description>Whether xedit should automatically save modified files after a time interval. You can set the time interval with the "Autosave Interval" option.</description>
<description>Whether xed should automatically save modified files after a time interval. You can set the time interval with the "Autosave Interval" option.</description>
</key>
<keyname="auto-save-interval"type="i">
<default>10</default>
<summary>Autosave Interval</summary>
<description>Number of minutes after which xedit will automatically save modified files. This will only take effect if the "Autosave" option is turned on.</description>
<description>Number of minutes after which xed will automatically save modified files. This will only take effect if the "Autosave" option is turned on.</description>
<description>Whether xedit should restore the previous cursor position when a file is loaded.</description>
<description>Whether xed should restore the previous cursor position when a file is loaded.</description>
</key>
<keyname="enable-search-highlighting"type="b">
<default>true</default>
<summary>Enable Search Highlighting</summary>
<description>Whether xedit should highlight all the occurrences of the searched text.</description>
<description>Whether xed should highlight all the occurrences of the searched text.</description>
</key>
<keyname="enable-syntax-highlighting"type="b">
<default>true</default>
<summary>Enable Syntax Highlighting</summary>
<description>Whether xedit should enable syntax highlighting.</description>
<description>Whether xed should enable syntax highlighting.</description>
</key>
<keyname="toolbar-visible"type="b">
<default>true</default>
@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
<keyname="toolbar-buttons-style"type="s">
<default>'@TOOLBAR_STYLE@'</default>
<summary>Toolbar Buttons Style</summary>
<description>Style for the toolbar buttons. Possible values are "XEDIT_TOOLBAR_SYSTEM" to use the system's default style, "XEDIT_TOOLBAR_ICONS" to display icons only, "XEDIT_TOOLBAR_ICONS_AND_TEXT" to display both icons and text, and "XEDIT_TOOLBAR_ICONS_BOTH_HORIZ" to display prioritized text beside icons. Note that the values are case-sensitive, so make sure they appear exactly as mentioned here.</description>
<description>Style for the toolbar buttons. Possible values are "XED_TOOLBAR_SYSTEM" to use the system's default style, "XED_TOOLBAR_ICONS" to display icons only, "XED_TOOLBAR_ICONS_AND_TEXT" to display both icons and text, and "XED_TOOLBAR_ICONS_BOTH_HORIZ" to display prioritized text beside icons. Note that the values are case-sensitive, so make sure they appear exactly as mentioned here.</description>
</key>
<keyname="statusbar-visible"type="b">
<default>true</default>
@ -139,12 +139,12 @@
<keyname="print-syntax-highlighting"type="b">
<default>true</default>
<summary>Print Syntax Highlighting</summary>
<description>Whether xedit should print syntax highlighting when printing documents.</description>
<description>Whether xed should print syntax highlighting when printing documents.</description>
</key>
<keyname="print-header"type="b">
<default>true</default>
<summary>Print Header</summary>
<description>Whether xedit should include a document header when printing documents.</description>
<description>Whether xed should include a document header when printing documents.</description>
</key>
<keyname="print-wrap-mode"type="s">
<default>'GTK_WRAP_WORD'</default>
@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
<keyname="print-line-numbers"type="i">
<default>0</default>
<summary>Print Line Numbers</summary>
<description>If this value is 0, then no line numbers will be inserted when printing a document. Otherwise, xedit will print line numbers every such number of lines.</description>
<description>If this value is 0, then no line numbers will be inserted when printing a document. Otherwise, xed will print line numbers every such number of lines.</description>
<description>Sorted list of encodings used by xedit for automatically detecting the encoding of a file. "CURRENT" represents the current locale encoding. Only recognized encodings are used.</description>
<description>Sorted list of encodings used by xed for automatically detecting the encoding of a file. "CURRENT" represents the current locale encoding. Only recognized encodings are used.</description>
<description>List of active plugins. It contains the "Location" of the active plugins. See the .xedit-plugin file for obtaining the "Location" of a given plugin.</description>
<description>List of active plugins. It contains the "Location" of the active plugins. See the .xed-plugin file for obtaining the "Location" of a given plugin.</description>
Xed is the official text editor of the X-APPS project, which aims to provide applications to the Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce desktops. While aiming at simplicity and ease of use, Xed is a powerful general purpose text editor. It can be used to create and edit all sorts of text files.
.PP
Xed features a flexible plugin system which can be used to dynamically add new advanced features to Xed itself.
.PP
This manual page briefly documents the \fBxed\fR command.
.SH"OPTIONS"
.TP
\fBfilename(s)...\fR
Specifies the file to open when \fBxed\fR starts. If this is not specified, \fBxed\fR will start a new, blank file with an "Unsaved Document" label. Multiple files can be loaded if they are separated by spaces. \fBxed\fR also supports handling of remote files.
.TP
\fB\-\-display=DISPLAY\fR
X display to use.
.TP
\fB\-\-encoding\fR
Set the character encoding to be used for opening the files listed on the command line.
.TP
\fB\-\-new\-window\fR
Create a new toplevel window in an existing instance of \fBxed\fR.
.TP
\fB\-\-new\-document\fR
Create a new document in an existing instance of \fBxed\fR, on the last Xed window that had focus.
.TP
\fB+[num]\fR
For the first file, go to the line specified by "num" (do not insert a space between the "+" sign and the number).
If "num" is missing, go to the last line.
.TP
\fB\-\-list-encodings\fR
Display list of possible values for the encoding option and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
Output version information and exit
.TP
\fB\-?, \-h, \-\-help\fR
Print standard command line options.
.TP
\fB\-\-help\-all\fR
Print all command line options.
.P
This program also accepts the standard GTK options.
Xedit is the official text editor of the X-APPS project, which aims to provide applications to the Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce desktops. While aiming at simplicity and ease of use, Xedit is a powerful general purpose text editor. It can be used to create and edit all sorts of text files.
.PP
Xedit features a flexible plugin system which can be used to dynamically add new advanced features to Xedit itself.
.PP
This manual page briefly documents the \fBxedit\fR command.
.SH"OPTIONS"
.TP
\fBfilename(s)...\fR
Specifies the file to open when \fBxedit\fR starts. If this is not specified, \fBxedit\fR will start a new, blank file with an "Unsaved Document" label. Multiple files can be loaded if they are separated by spaces. \fBxedit\fR also supports handling of remote files.
.TP
\fB\-\-display=DISPLAY\fR
X display to use.
.TP
\fB\-\-encoding\fR
Set the character encoding to be used for opening the files listed on the command line.
.TP
\fB\-\-new\-window\fR
Create a new toplevel window in an existing instance of \fBxedit\fR.
.TP
\fB\-\-new\-document\fR
Create a new document in an existing instance of \fBxedit\fR, on the last Xedit window that had focus.
.TP
\fB+[num]\fR
For the first file, go to the line specified by "num" (do not insert a space between the "+" sign and the number).
If "num" is missing, go to the last line.
.TP
\fB\-\-list-encodings\fR
Display list of possible values for the encoding option and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
Output version information and exit
.TP
\fB\-?, \-h, \-\-help\fR
Print standard command line options.
.TP
\fB\-\-help\-all\fR
Print all command line options.
.P
This program also accepts the standard GTK options.
Clement Lefebvre
7 years ago