Web site: scribes.sourceforge.net
Category: Office
Subcategory: Text Editors
Platform: Linux, Unix-like, BSD
License: GNU GPL
Interface: GUI
Wikipedia: Scribes
First release: 2005
Scribes – an extensible text editor for GNOME that combines simplicity with power.
Scribes ia a developer-friendly text editor for the GNOME desktop environment, written in Python. The user interface is simplified, with no menu bar. A toolbar with icons for common commands and a context menu are available. Multiple file editing is supported via a multi-window interface with a window manager.
Other features include syntax highlighting, on-the-fly spell checking, automatic bracket pairing, text auto-completion, bookmarks, and the ability to create custom templates and code snippets.
Features:
– Extensible via Python plugins
– Remote editing (ftp, sftp, ssh, samba, webdav, webdavs)
– Snippets
– Automatic word completion
– Automatic correction and replacement
– Automatic pair character completion and smart insertion
– Automatic indentation
– Powerful text processing and manipulation functions
– Bookmarks and smart navigation
– Document Switcher
– Syntax colors for over 30 languages
