Hi, Alex wrote: > I have a fedora29 workstation and frequently need a lightweight editor > to make notes, act as an interim cut buffer, and just briefly edit > documents before posting them somewhere else. > > The problem is that gedit crashes, or my desktop crashes, losing all > the notes. Sometimes I have ten or so documents of differing degrees > going at once, and when it crashes (like it just did again), I lose > everything. > > I need something with some kind of temporary autosave capability, like > vim, but graphical. > > I'm aware of the dozens of console editors (I use vim virtually > everywhere), but need something small like gedit, without the bulk and > complexity of libreoffice.
Is gvim suitable (in the vim-X11 package)? If you use vim most everywhere, having a gvim window open would seem like a most handy solution. It's not only "like vim, but graphical," it *is* vim, but graphical. :) -- Todd
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