Leafpad - GTK+ based simple text editor


Description
===========

Leafpad is a GTK+ based simple text editor, the user interface is similar to 
"Notepad". It aims to be lighter than GEdit & KWrite, and to be as useful
as them.

Although some features are under development, currently Leafpad has folowing
features:

    * Complete support for UTF-8 text
    * Cut/Copy/Paste and Select All text
    * Search and Replace
    * Font selecton
    * Word Wrap
    * Character coding selection (some preferred MIME types)
    * Auto character coding detection (UTF-8 and some codesets)
    * Manually apply suitable codeset you want to use
    * Infinite Undo/Redo
    * Auto Indent
    * Multi-line Indent
    * Display line numbers

Leafpad is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2, see
the file 'COPYING' for more information.


Installation
============

Leafpad requires GTK+-2.x.x libraries.

Simple install procedure:

  $ tar xzvf leafpad-x.x.x.tar.gz       # unpack the sources
  $ cd leafpad-x.x.x                    # change to the toplevel directory
  $ ./configure                         # run the `configure' script
  $ make                                # build Leafpad
  [ Become root if necessary ]
  # make install                        # install Leafpad

See the file 'INSTALL' for more detailed information.
