Re: Detailed Leafpad manual [not just manpage]?
On Sun 04 Dec 2022 at 05:29:58 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote:
> I wish to document a personal project.The desired format will resemble
> the outline for term papers we wrote in school in the 50's. Except
> some items may be a short paragraph or two long.
Tragically I missed out on a US education, so unlike some others
here, I can't tell just what these term paper outlines look like.
> I did a web search for text editors with an auto-indent feature.
> The only one I recognized was Leafpad. But I couldn't find appropriate
> documentation or "howto". Where would I find it?
Never heard of it. I prefer sticking to widely used, well-supported
editors like emacs.
> Any other suggestions for a basic text editor in the Debian repository
> with an auto-indent feature. I'm not interested in a full blown word
> processor.
There's a wiki which mentions several different circumstances that
might apply in your case:
https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AutoIndentation
Cheers,
David.
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