Check out Nedit, the Nirvanha Editor. It is supposed to be designed to
be familiar to Windows/Mac users, and is far more powerful than KWrite
(but so is Xemacs, and gvim, if you have the time to invest in learning
them) Alternatives include gEdit, GXedit, etc.
Monte
bascule wrote:
>
> what is a good kde equivalent of notepad?
>
> i ask because when i open a pilot .pdb file in notepad (in this case my
> datebook backup- don't ask) i see all the text i have ever entered as
> well as gobbledygook, this is fine; but when i open the same file in
> kde with the text editor i only see about 20 lines of text, a few
> gobbledygook characters and nothing else even though the file is
> 40000+Kb
>
> in win98 i'm used to opening files in notepad to sometimes troubleshoot
> problems and i wanted to do the same in linux, i can use a hex editor to
> see all of the readable info but this is less usable than notepad is
> when in win98.
>
> bascule
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