tedit(1) · carta

NAME

TEdit - Text Editor

SYNTAX

tedit [path] [options] [GUI_options]

DESCRIPTION

TEdit is Endeavour Mark II's text editor.

Features cut/copy/paste, search & replace, printing, and drag & drop opening of objects.

The [path] specifies the path to the text file to open at startup.

OPTIONS

--line <n>: Sets the cursor position to line <n> at startup, <n> must be a positive integer value or -1 for the last line.

-l: Same as --line.

--help: Prints help screen and exits.

--version: Prints version information and exits.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

DISPLAY: Specifies the host address, display number, and screen number to connect to the X server.

PATH: Specifies the search path, a string containing a list of paths separated by : characters

USERNAME: Specifies the user's name.

USER: Fallback for USERNAME.

HOME: Specifies the full path to the user's home directory.

EDITOR: Specifies the command to execute the preferred text editor.

EDIT: Fallback for EDITOR.

VIEWER: Specifies the command to execute the preferred file viewer.

VIEW: Fallback for VIEWER.

HELPBROWSER: Specifies the command to execute the preferred help browser.

BROWSER: Fallback for HELPBROWSER.

TMPDIR: Specifies the full path to the temporary files directory.

PRINTCOMMAND: Specifies the print command.

PRINTCMD: Fallback for PRINTCOMMAND.

PRINT: Fallback for PRINTCMD.

PRINTER: Specifies the name of the prefered printer.

EDVCFGFILE: Specifies the full path to the program's configuration file.

EDVINTERPSLOCK: Specifies the full path to the InterPS lock link.

EDVINTERPSCMDFILE: Specifies the full path to the InterPS command file.

WMCLASS NAMES

TEdit: Class name

texteditor: Text Editor Window name

dialog: All Dialogs name

fileselection: File Selection Dialog name

EXAMPLES

To run this program the standard way, type:

# tedit &

To open a text file a startup, type:

# tedit file.txt &

To open a text file a startup and go to a specific line, type:

# tedit file.txt -l 12345 &

AUTHORS

Tara Milana: Head programmer