Powerful cross-platform Java text editor

RText is a handy, free (gpl) Windows program, that is part of the category Development software with subcategory Development editors.

More about RText

RText is a software that takes up less free space than the average program in the category Development software. It’s a very popular program in India, Egypt, and Kuwait.

It’s available for users with the operating system Windows 98 and prior versions, and it is available in several languages like English, Spanish, and German. Its current version is 0.9.8.5 and it has been updated on 1/31/2007.

Since we added this software to our catalog in 2007, it has managed to obtain 8,198 installations, and last week it had 49 downloads.

RText is a powerful, cross-platform programmer’s text editor written in Java. It is designed to be easy to use, highly customizable and flexible.

RText is released under the GNU General Public License. Part of RText’s design is for the source code to be simple, easy to understand, and well documented, so that other programmers can look into its inner-workings and figure out how RText ticks with ease.

A good place to start (besides the source code) is the Javadoc for all classes used in the project.