GNU/Linux Ubuntu 16.04 Installing jEdit – Step by step Guide
How to Install jEdit on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS GNU/Linux desktop – Step by step Tutorial.
And jEdit for Ubuntu 16.04 is an Open-Source mature programmer’s Text Editor with hundreds (counting the time developing plugins) of person-years of development behind it.
Moreover, jEdit dispose of a huge Collection of Plugins.
The jEdit main Features are:
- Written in Java, so it runs on macOS, OS/2, Unix, VMS and Windows. 
- Built-in macro language; extensible plugin architecture. Hundreds of macros and plugins available. 
- Plugins can be downloaded and installed from within jEdit using the “plugin manager” feature. 
- Auto indent, and syntax highlighting for more than 200 languages. 
- Supports a large number of character encodings including UTF8 and Unicode. 
- Folding for selectively hiding regions of text. 
- Word wrap. 
- Highly configurable and customizable. 
Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions on Getting Started with jEdit on Ubuntu.
 
- 1. Accessing Shell- Open a Terminal window 
 Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
 (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.  
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