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== How to find gedit in the Applications list == |
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On Linux, we suggest the GEdit text editor. |
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If you have trouble finding gedit, get help from an instructor! (And if you have a text editor you prefer to use, you can use that instead.) |
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== How to find GEdit from a terminal == |
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If you prefer to start applications from a terminal, you can type the following into a terminal to launch GEdit: |
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== Success! == |
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If you prefer a different editor for text, check with an instructor before moving on to make sure it will work for the weekend. |
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Latest revision as of 18:18, 12 May 2011
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.