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The 8th most popular text editor/IDE on Linux

Kate is a powerful text editor that can open multiple files simultaneously. With a built-in terminal, syntax highlighting, and tabbed sidebar, it performs as a lightweight but capable development environment. Kate's many tools, plugins, and scripts make it highly customizable. Kate's features include: * Multiple saved sessions, each with numerous files * Scriptable syntax highlighting, indentation, and code-folding * Configurable templates and text snippets * Symbol viewers for C, C++, and Python * XML completion and validation This package is part of the KDE 4 Software Development Kit module.
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  • fyreflyX devotee
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    The best test editor created

  • cumulus007 fanatic

    it's a complete and user-friendly editor. The built-in Konsole is a must, as well as the handy vertical tab bar.

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    Simple but complete, an all-terrain ...

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    Kate is THE text editor for all Linux users! Works just as well for editing configuration files as it does for hardcore programming.

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Website: kate-editor.org
Developer: KDE Foundation
License: Open source
Version: 4.3.3
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Usage: 1 month, 2 weeks, 10 hours, 33 minutes and 20 seconds
Usage since: 24 January 2008
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