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  1. gedit: search and replace with regular expressions - Ask Ubuntu

    Sep 8, 2015 · gedit: search and replace with regular expressions Ask Question Asked 10 years, 5 months ago Modified 9 years, 5 months ago

  2. How to get gedit to auto-indent code - Stack Overflow

    Nov 23, 2011 · I'm trying to get gedit to auto-indent my code. The auto-indent check-box in preferences doesn't work. Is there a way to get gedit to auto-indent code? (By the way, I only really care about C++

  3. Ubuntu: gedit' not found, but can be installed with [closed]

    Nov 11, 2020 · Ubuntu: gedit' not found, but can be installed with [closed] Asked 5 years, 3 months ago Modified 3 years, 11 months ago Viewed 27k times

  4. Option to display control characters in gedit - Stack Overflow

    Jan 7, 2019 · I'm a newbie to Linux. Is there a way to see the control characters in gedit. I went to options->preferences and all I got is option to see the line numbers of the text file. Is there any plugin …

  5. (gedit:1430): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

    Nov 14, 2019 · (gedit:1430): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: $ sudo gedit I looked for duplicates or similar issues on this forum but it seems to point in using GUI, however I did try to use their …

  6. How to edit files in GUI text editors as root? - Ask Ubuntu

    Jan 15, 2021 · For nautilus users, the package nautilus-admin installs a PolicyKit file for gedit and provides a right-click menu option in nautilus to launch a text file in gedit with root permissions. …

  7. configuration - Where are gedit's preferences? - Ask Ubuntu

    This is incredibly weird. I don't see "preferences" in any of my gedit menus. I'm running Version 3.8.3. All I want to do is show line numbers, but I can't do that without preferences. Where the h...

  8. Newbie - What are the pros & cons of using vim instead of gedit

    Mar 20, 2021 · A main difference: vim works at the command line gedit is a gui . Some of the features offered by gedit are: Full support for internationalized text (UTF-8) Configurable syntax highlighting …

  9. Is it possible to launch nautilus or gedit with elevated privileges?

    Oct 22, 2021 · I suppose I can always do sudo gedit /etc/whatever, but - AFAIK - using sudo with GUI tools is heavily ill-advised I recall some say that it is ill-advised to run GUI tools with elevated …

  10. "Column Mode" in gedit? - Stack Overflow

    30 I'm transitioning from UltraEdit on Windows to gedit on Linux. So far, the experience is great (there's a lot here for a free tool), but there's one indispensable feature of UltraEdit I can't seem to find a way …