[OT] a text editor that is not mousepad :/

[Mike Massonnet]

On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 12:34:25PM +1100, TerryJ wrote:
> I installed an OS this morning which uses Xfce as the default desktop 
> and it has *medit*, which someone mentioned earlier.  I've tried it and 
> the big disadvantage it has for me is that it is very difficult to open 
> hidden files, because of the type of file selector used.  In fact, I did 
> not discover how to open hidden files with it.  As you know, there are 
> many things to configure and change before an OS works the way you want 
> and it's just so much easier and less time-consuming to use kate.

Looks a lot like the GTK file selector (CTRL+O), what you can do in this
selector is right click on the files and select "Show hidden files".
It's not an medit trick.

Cheers
Mike
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