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→Text editor options
#In the first image you see text in multiple languages. Once you open the text editor directly you can start entering text in the new page. you can also type any language like Telugu, Tamil and Kannada etc by changing language from the top bar language option. You have an option for highlighting misspelled words under the "Tools" option. The text editor also allows you to search, find and replace words from the search option on the tool bar.
#In the first image you see text in multiple languages. Once you open the text editor directly you can start entering text in the new page. you can also type any language like Telugu, Tamil and Kannada etc by changing language from the top bar language option. You have an option for highlighting misspelled words under the "Tools" option. The text editor also allows you to search, find and replace words from the search option on the tool bar.
#You can also add line numbers to text document. In the right side bottom corner, click on drop down option and choose "Display line numbers".
#By default in the latest versions of text editors you can have a look at the line numbers in the document.
==== Editing the Document ====
You can edit your document in a place called "Preferences". You can click on "Edit --> Preferences" to get the options. You can even customize the Text editor in this tool. In "Fonts & Colors" you can change the default editor font and its theme.
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File:Pluma Preference.png|Pluma preferences window
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==== Spelling checker ====
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File:Spelling checker.png|Spell Checker shows the options
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Text editor provides an important feature called "Check Spelling" which automatically checks for the spelling and underlines it as indication of error. You can manually check the errors of each such words and make them correct. To do this you click "Tools --> Check Spelling". It shows you the Misspelled word in bold. It gives an option "Change to:" with which you can replace word with the given suggestion or you can manually enter the correct word in the box given. Then click on "Ignore". If it is a new word that the inbuilt dictionary could not recognize then you can add it to the dictionary by clicking on "Add word".
==== Text editor options ====
Text editor is not only used for simple texts but can also be used for various types of content such as programming. Basically it makes user to get comfort with the selected text editor format. For example, if you select "C++" option for this, it shows various elements of programming in variety of colors as it does in any programming editors.
Text editor option is available at the bottom of the editor screen which is by default set as "Plain Text".
==== Multiple tab options ====
You can open any number of tabs related to variety to subjects in one window as we mostly do with a browser like firefox. With this feature you can simply switch among the various tabs which makes your work more efficient.
To open a new tab go to "File --> New" or keyboard shortcut "Ctrl+N"
==== Saving and exporting ====
==== Saving and exporting ====
==== Advanced features ====
==== Advanced features ====
Since the objective of text editor is to add and edit the text we can hardly expect any advanced feature here. You can refer [https://wiki.mate-desktop.org/mate-desktop/applications/pluma/ this link] for more details on text editor.
=== Ideas for resource creation ===
=== Ideas for resource creation ===
You can use Text editor to create plain text resources
You can use Text editor to create plain text resources.
=== References ===
=== References ===