Nano
Nano
http://www.nano-editor.org/
GNU nano is a small and user friendly text editor. It has GNU autoconf support, goto line and replace functions, an interactive replace function and spell checker, auto-indent support, slang curses-wrpper support, variable tab width, regular expression search and replace, and toggles for command line flags that can be used from within the editor.
Documentation
User manual available online in HTML, Info, ASCII, dvi, PostScript, and Texinfo formats from http://www.gnu.org/software/nano/manual/
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version 2.3.2
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released on 22 March 2013
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Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPLv3orlater | Deborah Nicholson | 9 July 2008 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
 Chris Allegretta | Maintainer |
| See for a complete list | Contributor |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Tracking | mailto:nano@nano-editor.org | |
| Developer | VCS Repository Webview | https://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=nano |
| Support | mailto:help-nano@gnu.org | |
| Help | mailto:info-nano@gnu.org | |
| Developer | mailto:nano-devel@gnu.org |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Required to build | Curses library (author recommends ncurses) |
| Weak prerequisite | gettext |
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 25 October 2005.
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