gedit

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Description

Gedit is a text-editor application developed for the GNOME desktop environment and compatible with Linux, Windows, and macOS operating systems. It is a lightweight, open-source program used to create and edit text files, HTML and other programming language codes, and configuration files. Gedit is relatively easy to use, with a simple graphical user interface featuring a tabbed layout for easily switching between multiple documents. It includes a variety of tools and features such as syntax highlighting and line numbering, automatic indentation and auto-completion, and a customizable user interface. Additionally, Gedit is extensible through the use of plugins, allowing users to customize their Gedit experience and extend its capabilities.

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