When I input
into the terminal it will open the text editor in another window, unless I have already got a file open in gedit by using
When there is not already a file open I must close that file in order to use the terminal again. However if there is a file open I can continue to use the terminal immediately after typing
I am using Ubuntu 17.04.
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Just to clarify - I'm not typing "Applications > Text Editor" into the terminal. That's just the 'clicks' I make to open it.
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Hi all! Today I decided I would use the 'Bash in Windows' BETA and I've moved all my files onto that and for whatever reason all the previous examples that rely on the PID have worked! Currently I am using:
And it works perfectly! Thank you everyone that helped!
Hi,
I unable to open any file using Vi editor,constantly getting the following error,
vi log.log
*** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption: 0x081af510 **
uname -a
Linux sekac092 2.6.5-7.244-bigsmp #1 SMP Mon Dec 12 18:32:25 UTC 2005 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
Also Note
ls... (8 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a shell script that i started editing, only in the midst of which i tried to save the changes i found that the file wasnt been provided with write/execute permissions.
I later have redone the changes and saved the file-
Just curious to know if there was any command wherein... (5 Replies)
helo
I install my product for koren language
I m uisng RHEL -4 operating system
now problem is whenever I open any file
vi filename
I got following error on the screen
E557: Cannot open termcap file
'vt100' not known. Available builtin terminals are:
builtin_ansi
... (1 Reply)
i have following query
e.g i want the VI Editor cursor at line number N instead of 0 while opening the file from unix prompt.
vi filename ??????
Can anyone help? (4 Replies)
Hi Everyone,
# cat a.txt
94,aqqc,62345907,
5,aeec,77,
# cat 1.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
use Date::Manip;
open(my $FA, "/root/a.txt") or die "$!";
while(<$FA>) {
chomp;
my @tmp=split(/\,/, $_);
if (index($tmp, "qq") ne -1) {
... (4 Replies)
I know how to check if any file has a unix process using a file by looking at 'lsof <fullpath/filename>' command.
I think using lsof is very expensive. Also to make it accurate we need to inlcude fullpath of the file.
Is there another command that can tell if a file has a truely active... (12 Replies)
Hi,
I would like to ask about the notepad++ text editor application, Although there are alternative and more great text editor in linux (gedit, geany, jedit) im still using the notepad++ sometimes cause for some of my own reason one of those is the minimalist text(what i mean is notepad++ has a... (2 Replies)
vi: syntax error at line 1: `)' unexpected
when I try to vi into the /etc/vfstab, the return gives me the above error.
how can resolve this so that I can have access into vi. (6 Replies)
Hi,
I am facing a problem regarding .csv file, my script does not read .csv file and if i open this file in vi editor and perform :wq option then only my script reads the .csv file.
Thanks (5 Replies)
Hello Experts,
I need to write a shell script to check if a file is open and something is being written to it. I want to know how OS handles it. I checked with lsof command but it is not working. For a test I did this.
while true; do echo `date` >>abc.txt; done
then I checked
lsof |... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: shekhar_4_u
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gedit
gedit(1) User Commands gedit(1)NAME
gnome-text-editor, gedit - Text Editor for the GNOME desktop.
SYNOPSIS
gnome-text-editor | gedit [--encoding=encoding] [--new-document] [--new-window] [+[num]] [gnome-std-options] [filename]
DESCRIPTION
gedit or gnome-text-editor is the official text editor of the GNOME desktop environment.
While aiming at simplicity and ease of use, gedit is a powerful general purpose text editor. It can be used to create and edit all kinds of
text files. Multiple documents can be edited at the same time. Each document resides in a specific tabbed section of the application win-
dow.
gedit features a flexible plugin system which can be used to dynamically add new advanced features to gedit itself.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
--encoding=encoding Set the character encoding to be used to open the files listed on the command line.
--new-document Create a new top-level document or tabbed section in an existing instance of gedit.
--new-window Create a new top-level window in an existing instance of gedit.
+[num] 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.
gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more information.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
filename The name of the image file to edit.
EXTENDED DESCRIPTION
The gedit application accepts pipes, so you can specify a pipe after another command, to load the output of the command into gedit. For
example:
example% ls -l | gedit
EXAMPLES
Example 1: To Edit an ASCII File Named document.txt
example% gedit document.txt
Example 2: To Add a New Tab That Contains an ASCII File Named book.txt
example% gedit --new-document book.txt
Example 3: To Add a New Top-Level Window That Contains an ASCII File Named testfile.txt
example% gedit --new-window testfile.txt
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully.
>0 An error occurred.
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gedit The executable file for the gnome-text-editor application.
/usr/bin/gnome-text-editor A symbolic link to the gedit executable file.
/usr/lib/gedit/plugins Location of gedit plugins.
/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gedit Location of developer documentation for writing a gedit plugin.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-text-editor |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Volatile |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO libgtksourceview-1.0(3), attributes(5), gnome-std-options(5)
Online Help gedit manual.
NOTES
This man page was written by the following people: Paolo Maggi, Paolo Borelli, Chema Celorio, James Willcox, Federico Mena Quintero.
Updated by Brian Cameron, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2004, 2006.
SunOS 5.11 31 Aug 2004 gedit(1)