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| Name: gnome-text-editor | Distribution: openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Version: 50.0 | Vendor: openSUSE |
| Release: 1.1 | Build date: Mon Mar 23 09:43:56 2026 |
| Group: Unspecified | Build host: reproducible |
| Size: 684821 | Source RPM: gnome-text-editor-50.0-1.1.src.rpm |
| Packager: https://bugs.opensuse.org | |
| Url: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-text-editor | |
| Summary: GNOME Text Editor | |
Text Editor is a simple text editor that focus on session management. It works hard to keep track of changes and state even if you quit the application. You can come back to your work even if you've never saved it to a file.
GPL-3.0-or-later
* Mon Mar 23 2026 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Migrate to xz compression and manual service run
* Tue Mar 17 2026 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 50.0:
+ Updated translations.
* Tue Feb 24 2026 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 50.rc:
+ Updated translations.
* Fri Feb 13 2026 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 50.beta:
+ Updated translations.
* Thu Jan 15 2026 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 49.1:
+ Fix buffer invalidation when language changes
+ Fix UTF-8 handling in basename property getters
+ Improve dark theme styling to better match libadwaita
+ Build/CI updates
+ Updated translations.
* Sat Sep 13 2025 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 49.0:
+ Fix modal state when showing font dialog
+ Build/CI updates
* Tue Sep 02 2025 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 49.rc:
+ Performance improvements to the open popover
+ Use new shortcuts dialog from libadwaita
+ Drop direct use of Cairo
+ updated translations
* Fri Aug 29 2025 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 49.alpha:
+ Improve document filtering for search
+ Improve session save
+ Activate application if no window is present
+ Fix auto-save combined with session-restore behavior
+ Handle gtk-decoration-layout for tab closing
+ Fix label updates in properties when Save As is used
+ Reload document when encoding dialog is used
+ Fix a potential leak of pages
* Fri May 30 2025 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 48.3:
+ Fix visual column position in overlay label
+ Defer gtk/gsv initialization to GtkApplication startup so that
GApplication may determine proper app-id for process without
relying on systemd/dbus conventions
+ Fix name in properties panel after save-as
+ Updated translations.
* Tue Mar 25 2025 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 48.2:
+ Break out of recursive Policy-Kit authorization requests from
user-cancellation.
+ Do not re-display position label as side-effect of auto-save.
+ Updated translations.
* Tue Mar 18 2025 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 48.1:
+ Fix accessibility properties on search entry.
+ Updated translations.
* Sun Mar 16 2025 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 48.0:
+ Defaults for markdown no longer imply 80 char right margin and
it is instead inherted from gsetting defaults.
+ Fallback indentation selection is in preferences now.
+ Updated translations.
* Tue Feb 25 2025 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 48.rc:
+ Slight UI tweaks to the open button to allow for better
shrinking of the window to narrow sizes
+ Search bar cancellation bug fixes
+ Fix right-margin-position in preferences not working on some
distributions
+ Updated translations.
* Tue Feb 18 2025 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Drop erroneous (and unused) appstream-glib BuildRequires: It
should be AppStream BuildRequires, but it is currently disabled
upstream, and that one is already pulled in automatically.
* Tue Feb 18 2025 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 48.beta:
+ More refinement on design updates
+ Search bar moved to bottom of text area
+ Track changes in xdg-portal
+ Updated translations.
* Tue Feb 18 2025 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 48.alpha:
+ The view menu has been removed in favor of a new properties
panel based on feedback from users over the past couple of
years.
+ The indention selection menu has also been removed for the same
reason.
+ More options in preferences have been exposed.
+ The 'grid' option has been removed from preferences as it has
had a number of issues. Though if you've enabled it, it will
continue to be visible to allow turning it off.
+ Opening files with encoding errors will present the option to
select an encoding from the infobar.
+ Text Editor now uses the new "text" GtkFileDialog APIs from
GTK. This should allow using portals and thus, Nautilus as a
file chooser.
+ Document statistics can be updated as you type in the new
panel.
+ The language selection dialog shows recent languages above
other languages to make common changes quicker.
+ The position label is now displayed above the editor view when
the cursor moves for reasons other than typing such as jumping
by arrow movement or mouse/touch press to move the cursor.
+ Fix alignment/sizing of zoom buttons.
+ A new fullscreen mode similar to Ptyxis/Epiphany.
* Tue Feb 18 2025 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Change spec file to use modern BuildSystem: meson with automatic
build dependency detection.
- Drop all BuildRequires now autogenerated by meson_buildrequires
macro.
* Wed Jan 29 2025 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 47.3:
+ Ensure search context is disposed to help avoid background work
after a tab has been closed
+ Use weak refs when searching asynchronously to ensure tabs may
be disposed during background work
+ Close language dialong when Escape is pressed
+ Fix a potentially NULL tooltip
+ Updated translations.
* Fri Nov 22 2024 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 47.2:
+ Unescaping URIs for tooltips to improve legibility
+ Fix initial-trailing-newline when settings auto-discovery is
disabled
+ Fix save-as when using admin:// URIs
+ Pin document encoding when loading a file
+ Override extend_selection for multi-mouse-press to avoid some
slow corner cases in minified JSON files
+ Markup fixes in properties dialog
+ Updated translations.
* Sat Oct 19 2024 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 47.1:
+ Fix document to default to implicit trailing newlines
+ Improve text wrapping for banners on small form factors
* Sat Sep 14 2024 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 47.0:
+ Fix focus ring around checkmark in save-changes dialog
+ Updated translations.
* Wed Sep 11 2024 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 47.rc:
+ Text Editor now uses libspelling for spellchecking
+ Various CSS fixes for transitioning to AdwDialog
+ implicit-trailing-newline is now turned on by default
- Add pkgconfig(libspelling-1) BuildRequires: New dependency.
* Thu Aug 29 2024 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 47.beta:
+ Various recoloring tweaks to better match platform styling.
+ Improvements to use of AdwDialog.
+ Print operations improvements.
+ Spellcheck improvements including support for use with
F10/Menu.
+ Prefer wide layout for save-changes-dialog.
- Changes from version 47.alpha:
+ Various UI elements have been ported to new libadwaita features
so this is a good chance to discover bugs early.
+ A number of papercuts in accordance with the GNOME HIG.
+ Text Editor will try harder to break out of potential CPU
cyclic issues from GTK forward validation of text buffers. This
should help reduce CPU usage if/when large files are closed.
+ Various spellcheck improvements.
+ Ensure encoding is propagated when using Save As.
+ More detailed error messages in the error banner.
+ Updated translations.
* Mon May 13 2024 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 46.3:
+ Fix a trivial build error when
- Werror=implicit-function-declaration is specified.
- Changes from version 46.2:
+ Fix an issue with cancellation of closing a page.
+ Try harder to ensure a buffer disposes associated resources
when the page is closed.
+ Updated translations.
* Thu Apr 11 2024 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 46.1:
+ Remove DBusActicatable=true from the .desktop file to fix an
issue where you could spawn Text Editor via D-Bus and not have
the session restored at startup.
+ AppData fixes.
+ Updated translations.
- Drop data-desktop-disable-DBusActivatable.patch: fixed upstream.
* Tue Mar 26 2024 Elisei Roca <eroca@suse.com>
- Add data-desktop-disable-DBusActivatable.patch: Fixes session
restore in GNOME 46.
* Sat Mar 16 2024 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 46.0:
+ Various performance workarounds have been added to the overview
map to improve rendering performance and quality with
fractional scaling.
+ Updated translations.
* Mon Mar 04 2024 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 46.rc:
+ Disable editing while document is loading.
+ Discard still-loading documents when saving session.
+ Fix some tab integration issues with libadwaita.
* Tue Feb 13 2024 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 46.beta:
+ Use AdwAboutDialog.
+ Fix keyboard access to light/dark/follow theme selectors.
+ Use GtkFontDialog instead of deprecated GtkFontChooserDialog.
+ Check for files on disk before restoring drafts to avoid
displaying deleted files..
+ Performance improvements to the minimap on GTKs new renderer.
+ Avoid draft auto-save file the document is still loading.
+ The language selection dialog is now modal.
+ A new-window action was added to .desktop file for GNOME Shell.
+ Improve support for closing a page while it is still loading.
+ Updated translations.
* Tue Jan 16 2024 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 46.alpha:
+ Make various UI elements conform better to GNOME HIG.
+ Fix etag usage when comparing changes from GFileMonitor.
+ Cancel document loading when tab or window closes. This fixes
an issue where you could have 100% CPU doing Pango line
breaking on extremely large files even after closing a window
or tab.
+ Improve margin for RTL languages.
+ Updated appdata/metainfo.
+ Fix memory leak in usage of GtkNativeDialog.
+ Work around some broken user configurations for XDG special
directories.
+ Updated translations.
- Convert to source service for easier updating.
* Mon Oct 30 2023 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 45.1:
+ Use proper etag when comparing document for changes after a
Save As operation occurs.
+ Fix row styling in preferences.
+ Fix memory leak of GtkNativeDialog.
+ Updated translations.
* Sun Sep 17 2023 Luciano Santos <luc14n0@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 45.0:
+ Fix tab closing while documents are loading.
+ Shortcuts are removed from tooltips to match GNOME behavior.
They continue to be available in the shortcuts window.
+ Focus fixes for the language selection dialog making keyboard
use more accessible.
+ You can now set defaults for "Plain Text" in the language
dialog.
+ Improved search filtering in the Open popover.
* Thu Aug 10 2023 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 45.beta:
+ Remove keyboard shortcuts from tooltips.
+ Fix initial focus of language selection dialog.
+ Allow setting "Plain Text" in language selection dialog.
* Sat Jul 15 2023 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 45.alpha:
+ Styling improvements to match recent libadwaita changes
+ Fixes for various settings in per-tab overrides
+ Various Windows build system improvements
+ Style scheme metadata fixes for light/dark mode
+ Updated translations.
* Fri Mar 17 2023 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 44.0:
+ Improve spellcheck word boundaries.
+ Various build system improvements.
+ Updated translations.
- Add pkgconfig(cairo) BuildRequires: New explicit dependency.
* Mon Mar 06 2023 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 44.rc:
+ Style fixes for open popover
+ Fix a small GtkTextTag name leak
+ Ensure a useful size of preferences dialog
+ Updated translations.
* Fri Feb 24 2023 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 44.beta:
+ Help documentation updates
+ Improvements to scroll-to-zoom
+ Style scheme updates
+ Additional shortcuts added to help overlay
+ Updated translations.
* Fri Feb 17 2023 Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
- Update to version 44.alpha:
+ Various UI improvements across the open popover, menus, status
pages, search and preferences.
+ Improvements to handling drafts.
+ Restrict feature set when encountering large files.
+ Updated translations.
* Wed Jan 11 2023 Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
- Update to version 43.2:
+ Sort recent documents by last-visited (opened) time
+ Fix initial state for search bar buttons
+ Don't allow autosave to race against loading documents
+ Disable search entry when recents list is empty
+ Disable highlighting, spellcheck, and brace matching on large
files
+ Fix scrolling of large lists in "save changes" dialog
+ Fix emphasis style in various style schemes
+ Updated translations.
/usr/bin/gnome-text-editor /usr/share/applications/org.gnome.TextEditor.desktop /usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.TextEditor.service /usr/share/doc/packages/gnome-text-editor /usr/share/doc/packages/gnome-text-editor/NEWS /usr/share/doc/packages/gnome-text-editor/README.md /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.TextEditor.gschema.xml /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/basics-create-new-file.page /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/basics-draft-folder.page /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/basics-open-file.page /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/edit-search-and-replace.page /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/edit-undo-redo.page /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/index.page /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/legal.xml /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/media /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/media/org.gnome.TextEditor.svg /usr/share/help/C/gnome-text-editor/media/search-recent.png /usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.gnome.TextEditor.svg /usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gnome.TextEditor-symbolic.svg /usr/share/licenses/gnome-text-editor /usr/share/licenses/gnome-text-editor/COPYING /usr/share/metainfo/org.gnome.TextEditor.metainfo.xml
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