Boston Python Workshop 3/Friday/Linux text editor
How to find gedit in the Applications list
On Linux, we suggest the GEdit text editor.
GEdit should already be installed on your computer. To start GEdit: click Applications, point to Accessories, and click Text Editor. If you don't have this option, let a staff member know.
How to find GEdit from a terminal
If you prefer to start applications from a terminal, you can type the following into a terminal to launch GEdit:
gedit &
Success!
If you prefer a different editor for text, check with an instructor before moving on to make sure it will work for the weekend.