JEditor is a modern editor written completely in Java which means it is completely safe from memory leakages and is very secure. JEditor supports syntax highlighting for more than 30 programming languages. It is constantly updated and the updates are based on the user feedback. The editor also supports setting up alarm so that you never miss anything important while working. Some of the features are as follows:
- Completely written in Java
- Supports more than 30 programming languages
- Supports spell checking for more than 5 languages including English,German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Dutch and Polish.
- Includes a smart words completer which auto completes the word if enabled
- Supports setting up alarms with user defined ringtones
- Supports theoretically infinite tabs so you can work with as many files as you want
- Highly customizable in appearance
- Actively developed by the enthusiastic developer taking the user feedback into account
The simplest way to compile the code is to import the JEditor project on Eclipse. Please add the libraries provided in the lib folder to the project in Eclipse. Then simply build the project and run it.
The latest version of JEditor is available as a debian package for install on Linux systems in the bin folder.
A compiled jar is also available in the bin folder. To run the jar execute this command:
java -jar jeditor.jar some_file_pathThe application can also be run without giving any command line arguments.
This is how the GUI looks on a Ubuntu 14.04 system. The looks might vary on other Linux systems.
Here is another preview showing some more features of the JEditor.
For any feedback / suggestions or issues compiling / running the software, please contact me at muhammad.omar555 [at] gmail . com