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gui 1.0
gui 1.0 is a Linux terminal text editor by Guillermo Petruzzi, inspired by classic DOS-style editors.
Features
- English menus and classic dialogs, with a blue editing area.
- Multiple documents, split windows, mouse selection and an internal clipboard.
- Find (Ctrl+B), Replace (Ctrl+R), undo and redo.
- Open and Save As file browsers; Enter opens the selected file and Esc cancels dialogs.
- Configurable colors and tab stops, plus line and column indicators.
- UTF-8 text editing and a read-only binary viewer.
Build from source
Requires a C11 compiler, Make and ncursesw development headers.
make
make test
./gui [file]Debian packaging validation
The packaging candidate 1.0-1~local3 was tested on amd64:
- Clean build in Debian unstable with sbuild: successful.
- Lintian: pass.
- autopkgtest CLI smoke test: PASS (superficial).
- piuparts installation and purge tests: PASS.
The package is not yet included in the official Debian archive.
License
GNU GPL version 3 or later. See LICENSE and LICENSING.md for details, including the licensing of earlier versions.