---
Type: desktop-application
ID: com.github.FeatherPad
Package: featherpad
ProjectLicense: GPL-3.0
Name:
C: FeatherPad
Summary:
C: Lightweight Qt plain text editor
Description:
C: >-
<p>FeatherPad is a lightweight Qt5 plain-text editor for Linux. It is independent of any desktop environment and has:</p>
<ul>
<li>Drag-and-drop support, including tab detachment and attachment</li>
<li>X11 virtual desktop awareness (using tabs on current desktop but opening a new window on another)</li>
<li>An optionally permanent search-bar with a different search entry for each tab</li>
<li>Instant highlighting of found matches when searching</li>
<li>A docked window for text replacement</li>
<li>Support for showing line numbers and jumping to a specific line</li>
<li>Optional selection highlighting</li>
<li>Automatic detection of text encoding as far as possible and optional saving with encoding</li>
<li>Syntax highlighting for common programming languages</li>
<li>Ability to open URLs with appropriate applications</li>
<li>Session management</li>
<li>Side-pane mode</li>
<li>Auto-saving</li>
<li>Spell checking with Hunspell</li>
<li>Printing</li>
<li>Text zooming</li>
<li>Appropriate but non-interrupting prompts</li>
<li>Other features that can be found in its settings, on its menus or when it is actually used.</li>
</ul>
Developer:
name:
C: Pedram Pourang, a.k.a. Tsu Jan
Categories:
- Utility
- TextEditor
Keywords:
C:
- Text
- Editor
- Plaintext
Url:
bugtracker: https://github.com/tsujan/FeatherPad/issues
homepage: https://github.com/tsujan/FeatherPad
Icon:
cached:
- name: featherpad_featherpad.png
width: 48
height: 48
- name: featherpad_featherpad.png
width: 64
height: 64
- name: featherpad_featherpad.png
width: 128
height: 128
remote:
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/icons/128x128/featherpad_featherpad.png
width: 128
height: 128
stock: featherpad
Launchable:
desktop-id:
- featherpad.desktop
Provides:
mediatypes:
- text/plain
- application/x-zerosize
Screenshots:
- default: true
thumbnails:
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-1_624x480@1.png
width: 624
height: 480
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-1_224x172@1.png
width: 224
height: 172
source-image:
url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-1_orig.png
width: 750
height: 578
- thumbnails:
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-2_624x480@1.png
width: 624
height: 480
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-2_224x172@1.png
width: 224
height: 172
source-image:
url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-2_orig.png
width: 750
height: 578
Languages:
- locale: en_US
percentage: 100
---
Type: desktop-application
ID: com.github.FeatherPad
Package: featherpad
ProjectLicense: GPL-3.0
Name:
C: FeatherPad
Summary:
C: Lightweight Qt plain text editor
Description:
C: >-
<p>FeatherPad is a lightweight Qt5 plain-text editor for Linux. It is independent of any desktop environment and has:</p>
<ul>
<li>Drag-and-drop support, including tab detachment and attachment</li>
<li>X11 virtual desktop awareness (using tabs on current desktop but opening a new window on another)</li>
<li>An optionally permanent search-bar with a different search entry for each tab</li>
<li>Instant highlighting of found matches when searching</li>
<li>A docked window for text replacement</li>
<li>Support for showing line numbers and jumping to a specific line</li>
<li>Optional selection highlighting</li>
<li>Automatic detection of text encoding as far as possible and optional saving with encoding</li>
<li>Syntax highlighting for common programming languages</li>
<li>Ability to open URLs with appropriate applications</li>
<li>Session management</li>
<li>Side-pane mode</li>
<li>Auto-saving</li>
<li>Spell checking with Hunspell</li>
<li>Printing</li>
<li>Text zooming</li>
<li>Appropriate but non-interrupting prompts</li>
<li>Other features that can be found in its settings, on its menus or when it is actually used.</li>
</ul>
Developer:
name:
C: Pedram Pourang, a.k.a. Tsu Jan
Categories:
- Utility
- TextEditor
Keywords:
C:
- Text
- Editor
- Plaintext
Url:
bugtracker: https://github.com/tsujan/FeatherPad/issues
homepage: https://github.com/tsujan/FeatherPad
Icon:
cached:
- name: featherpad_featherpad.png
width: 48
height: 48
- name: featherpad_featherpad.png
width: 64
height: 64
- name: featherpad_featherpad.png
width: 128
height: 128
remote:
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/icons/128x128/featherpad_featherpad.png
width: 128
height: 128
stock: featherpad
Launchable:
desktop-id:
- featherpad.desktop
Provides:
mediatypes:
- text/plain
- application/x-zerosize
Screenshots:
- default: true
thumbnails:
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-1_624x480@1.png
width: 624
height: 480
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-1_224x172@1.png
width: 224
height: 172
source-image:
url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-1_orig.png
width: 750
height: 578
- thumbnails:
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-2_624x480@1.png
width: 624
height: 480
- url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-2_224x172@1.png
width: 224
height: 172
source-image:
url: com/github/FeatherPad/e94d32c8a3680459cae32b382fb603ea/screenshots/image-2_orig.png
width: 750
height: 578
Languages:
- locale: en_US
percentage: 100
