jEdit
Sign in to savejEdit is a free software text editor available under GPL-2.0-or-later. It is written in Java and runs on any operating system with Java support, including BSD, Linux, macOS and Windows.
Key facts
- Software.name
- jEdit
- Software.logo
- JEdit Logo.png
- Software.screenshot
- JEdit 4.3 Fedora.png
- Software.caption
- jEdit 4.3 showing Java macro.
- Software.author
- Slava Pestov
- Software.developer
- jEdit project
- Software.latest release version
- 5.7.0
- Software.latest release date
- 3 August 2024
- Software.operating system
- Java-supporting
- Software.programming language
- Java
- Software.language
- English
- Software.genre
- Text editor
- Software.license
- GPL-2.0-or-later
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
jEdit - Programmer's Text Editor - overview
jedit.org →Link to the official site · 4,697 chars · not written by Vinony
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Features
- Plug-ins
- Reception
- See also
- References
- External links
jEdit is a free software text editor available under GPL-2.0-or-later. It is written in Java and runs on any operating system with Java support, including BSD, Linux, macOS and Windows.
==History== The development of jEdit was started by Slava Pestov in 1998, who left the project in 2006, handing development to the free software community.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “jEdit” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.