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GEDIT(1) FreeBSD General Commands Manual GEDIT(1) NAME gedit - general-purpose text editor SYNOPSIS gedit [OPTION...] [FILE...] [+LINE[:COLUMN]] gedit [OPTION...] - DESCRIPTION gedit is a general-purpose text editor. The first goal of gedit is to be easy to use, with a simple interface by default. More advanced features are available by enabling plugins. OPTIONS --encoding Set the character encoding to be used for opening the files listed on the command line. --list-encodings Display list of possible values for the encoding option and exit. --new-window Create a new toplevel window in an existing instance of gedit. --new-document Create a new document in an existing instance of gedit. -s, --standalone Run gedit in standalone mode. -w, --wait Open files and block the gedit process. --help Prints the command line options. --version Output version information and exit. FILE Specifies the file to open when gedit starts. If this is not specified, gedit will load a blank file with an "Unsaved Document" label. Multiple files can be loaded if they are separated by spaces. gedit also supports handling of remote files. For example, you can pass the location of a webpage to gedit , like "http://www.gnome.org", or load a file from a FTP server, like "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/robots.txt". - gedit will read from stdin +LINE For the first file, go to the line specified by LINE (do not insert a space between the "+" sign and the number). If LINE is missing, go to the last line. COLUMN For the first file, go to the column specified by COLUMN. If AUTHORS Paolo Borelli Sebastien Wilmet Ignacio Casal Quinteiro Jesse van den Kieboom Paolo Maggi and many others. 17 July 2022 GEDIT(1)