Notepad++ install from deb full#
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Notepad++ install from deb code#

There's also really a wealth of other, easy to install-and-use code editors. Add Search on Internet command on selected word (s) in text content. scite also uses the same code editor, and is as minimal as notepad++ ( sudo apt install scite). Add Open file & open containing folder commands on selected file/folder name in text content.

Notepad++ install from deb portable#

I haven't tried it, but if you run the official installer instead of unpacking the portable version, you'd probably even get file associations in your file manager, so that double clicking source code files can open them in notepad++.Īlso note that while I think it's good to use an editor you're used to, there's very similar editors to notepad++ for Linux that you can trivially install directly: geany even uses the same editor component as notepad++! You can install it using sudo apt install geany geany-plugins-common. Just install wine ( sudo apt install wine), download the notepad++ portable, unpack it, and run it with wine. Then, enter your password into the text box. In the GDebi app, find the Install Package button and click on it with the mouse. Select the GDebi Package Installer option to open up the DEB with Gdebi. Notepad++ isn't that complex, and supported by wine out of the box. Right-click on the DEB package file using the mouse and find the Open With Other Application option. But Kate has filled that hole for me, its a great program.

Notepad++ install from deb full#

I missed notepad++ so badly when I went full time linux. Right click on the Notepad++ setup file and select Open in another application > Wine Windows Program Loader to load it into Wine.

Snap can be really useful when you're installing complex software. There is a wine-based snap package available that you can use to install Notepad++ on Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, Redhat, OpenSuse, Fedora, and other Linux. It is developed from the ground up using QT, because Notepad++ uses Win32 API, which means there is no easy way to add a few fixes to make it compile on Linux / Mac.