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== How to find gedit in the Applications list ==


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On Linux, we suggest the GEdit text editor.


Lucky for us, Linux comes with a good, free text editor called GEdit.
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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.

== Finding GEdit ==

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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 ==
== How to find GEdit from a terminal ==
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gedit &
gedit
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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.
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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