Developer(s) Tarot Osuji Operating system | Written in GTK+ | |
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Initial release November 11, 2004; 12 years ago (2004-11-11) Stable release 0.8.18.1 / December 23, 2010; 6 years ago (2010-12-23) Available in English, Esperanto, Galician, Catalan, Finnish, French, Hungarian | ||
Leafpad is an open source text editor for Linux, BSD, and Maemo. Created with the focus of being a lightweight text editor with minimal dependencies, it is designed to be simple and easy-to-compile. Leafpad is the default text editor for both the LXDE Desktop environment and Xubuntu 11.10 and 12.04.
Released under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Leafpad is free software.
Features
Leafpad's features include a codeset option, auto codeset detection, an unlimited Undo/Redo feature, and drag and drop capabilities.
Leafpad has a small footprint compared to editors such as gedit or Kate.
References
Leafpad Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA