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====Overview of features====
====Overview of features====
Text editor has very basic features of text editing. It does not allow formatting or embedding of other objects like images in a document. It is very simple to use. You can use it to prepare simple notes and documents. This also has tools for editing source code and structured text such as markup languages.
Text editor has very basic features of text editing. It does not allow formatting or embedding of other objects like images in a document. It is very simple to use. You can use it to prepare simple notes and documents. This also has tools for editing source code and structured text such as markup languages. In Addition it can,
# Text editor has tabs for editing multiple files. Tabs can be moved between various windows by the user.
# It supports a full undo and redo option as well as search and replace.
# It has an optional side pane displaying the list of opened files.
# Spell check option allows user to check with the spelling and rectify those.
# Text editor allows to mix up various language in a single document without issue.
====Installation====
====Installation====
#The application is part of the Ubuntu custom distribution.
#The application is part of the Ubuntu custom distribution.
#In case you do not find it on your computer, you can install by choosing "Pluma" in Ubuntu Software Center
#In case you do not find it on your computer, you can install by choosing Text editor in Ubuntu Software Center
#If you would like to install through the terminal follow these steps below:
#If you would like to install through the terminal follow these steps below:
##Open terminal by clicking (Ctrl+Alt+T),
##Open terminal by clicking (Ctrl+Alt+T),
==== Getting familiar with application ====
==== Getting familiar with application ====
Open Text editor from "Applications --> Accessories --> Text editor (Pluma)" <br>The application has a menu bar and the standard toolbar which help you to open saved files, create new and also save a file. <br>
Open Text editor from "Applications --> Accessories --> Text editor" <br>The application has a menu bar and the standard toolbar which help you to open saved files, create new and also save a file. <br>
====Creating a text document====
====Creating a text document====
