How to Install Notepad++ on OpenSUSE Latest
Notepad++ is a free, open-source text editor and code editor. It has a customizable interface and supports many programming languages. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Notepad++ on OpenSUSE latest.
Steps
Open a terminal by either searching for the terminal app in the search bar or pressing the "Ctrl + Alt + T" keys.
Update the package database and upgrade installed packages by running the following command:
sudo zypper updateAdd the Notepad++ repository by running the following command:
sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus.repoRefresh the package information by running
sudo zypper refreshInstall Notepad++ by running
sudo zypper in notepad-plus-plusAfter installation, you can open Notepad++ from the terminal by running
notepad-plus-plusYou can also create a desktop shortcut for easy access to Notepad++. Create a
.desktopfile in the/usr/share/applications/directory with the following content:[Desktop Entry] Name=Notepad++ Comment=Text Editor Exec=notepad-plus-plus Icon=notepad-plus-plus Terminal=false Type=Application Categories=TextEditor;Development;Save the file and you should now be able to find Notepad++ in the applications menu.
Conclusion
Notepad++ is a powerful and feature-rich text editor that supports many programming languages. The installation process on OpenSUSE latest is a straightforward process that only requires a few steps. With the installation complete, you can now start using Notepad++ to code or edit your files.