Janus is a simple native Linux notepad meant for text editing. It supports UTF-8 and binary data.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Undo/redo.
- Similar keybinds to other text editors.
- Spanish/French/German Translations.
- Printing capabilities.
- Optional syntax highlighting.
- Binary editing.
Website: github.com/gholmann16/janus
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Developer: gholmann16
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
Janus is written in C. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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