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</div> <div class="yui3-editable_text-text"><p>Discussion about text editor for 17.10 Qt version<br /> Please update the whiteboard discussion section with your [name] for any comment</p></div> </div> </div> <ul class="horizontal"> </ul> </div> <div class="yui-g"> <div class="portlet"> <h2>Blueprint information</h2> <div class="yui-u first"> <div class="two-column-list"> <dl> <dt>Status:</dt> <dd id="lifecycle-status">Not started</dd> </dl> <dl> <dt>Approver:</dt> <dd> <span id="edit-approver"> <span class="yui3-activator-data-box"> <a href="https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-dev" class="bg-image" style="background-image: url(https://launchpadlibrarian.net/704306355/lennyborg_14.png)">Lubuntu Developers</a> </span> </span> </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt>Priority:</dt> <dd><span id="edit-priority"> <span class="value specpriorityMEDIUM">Medium</span> </span> </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt>Drafter:</dt> <dd> <span id="edit-drafter"> <span class="yui3-activator-data-box"> <a 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specdeliveryINFORMATIONAL">Informational</span> </span> </dd> </dl> <dl id="milestone-target"> <dt>Milestone target:</dt> <dd> <a href="https://launchpad.net/lubuntu-next/+milestone/artful-beta1"> <img alt="milestone icon" src="/@@/milestone" /> artful-beta1</a> </dd> </dl> <dl id="started-by" class="hidden"> <dt>Started by</dt> <dd> </dd> </dl> <dl id="completed-by" class="hidden"> <dt>Completed by</dt> <dd> </dd> </dl> </div> </div> <div class="yui-u"> <div id="linked_branches"> <h3>Related branches</h3> </div> <div id="bug_links"> <h3>Related bugs</h3> <ul class="horizontal"> </ul> </div> <div> <h3>Sprints</h3> <ul> </ul> <ul class="horizontal"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="portlet"> <div class="wide"><div> <div class="lazr-multiline-edit" id="edit-whiteboard"> <div class="clearfix"> <h3>Whiteboard</h3> </div> <div class="yui3-editable_text-text"><p>=== Current candidate ===<br /> juffed (git snapshot + compile with qt5)</p> <p>=== Proposals with +++ and --- ===</p> <p>ideas : <a rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/Razor-qt/razor-qt/wiki/3rd-party-applications#text-editors">https:/<wbr />/github.<wbr />com/Razor-<wbr />qt/razor-<wbr />qt/wiki/<wbr />3rd-party-<wbr />applications#<wbr />text-editors</a></p> <p>juffed<br /> + qtbased + lightweight<br /> -- : Qt5 not yet on a stable release<br /> -- : No upstream activity in about a year</p> <p>qedit<br /> *** <a rel="nofollow" href="http://hugo.pereira.free.fr/software/index.php?page=package&package_list=software_list_qt4&package=qedit&full=0">http://<wbr />hugo.pereira.<wbr />free.fr/<wbr />software/<wbr />index.php?<wbr />page=package&<wbr />package_<wbr />list=software_<wbr />list_qt4&<wbr />package=<wbr />qedit&full=<wbr />0</a><br /> --- no package</p> <p>tea<br /> +qtbased<br /> --more memory than juffed.</p> <p>Kate<br /> --- KDE depends</p> <p>=== Discussion ===<br /> [gilir] This is a comment<br /> [israeldahl] Kate... will it bring in too much KDE stuff? It would be nice to have one with syntax highlighting.<br /> [joern-<wbr />schoenyan]<wbr />Kate is awesome, but it has KDE dependencies. We should have a look at it in the future, likely KDE is able to remove the dependencies. But for now -1 Kate from me.<br /> [gilir] Keep juffed for now, even with Qt4 (it will not be the only one for the start). 1 task will be to update it and to build it with Qt5<br /> [tsimonq2] I'll keep the discussion open on this one, because I'm not sure what the progress is on juffed quite yet. We'll decide on something final in the future.</p> <p>Moved to <a rel="nofollow" href="http://phab.lubuntu.me/T14">http://<wbr />phab.lubuntu.<wbr />me/T14</a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="portlet"> <a href="/+help-blueprints/workitems-help.html" target="help" class="sprite maybe action-icon">(?)</a> <div class="wide"><div> <div class="lazr-multiline-edit" id="edit-workitems_text"> <div class="clearfix"> <h3>Work Items</h3> </div> <div class="yui3-editable_text-text"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="portlet"> <ul class="horizontal"> </ul> </div> <div class="related"> <h2>Nearby</h2> <ul> <li> <a href="/lubuntu-next/artful-aardvark"> Other artful-aardvark blueprints </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> LPJS.use('lp.anim', 'lp.client', 'lp.deprecated.ui', 'lp.app.information_type', 'node', 'widget', function(Y) { Y.on('domready', function(){ var privacy_link = Y.one('#privacy-link'); Y.lp.app.information_type.setup_choice( privacy_link, new Y.lp.client.Launchpad(), LP.cache.context); }); Y.on('lp:context:implementation_status:changed', function(e) { var icon = Y.one('#informational-icon'); if (e.new_value == 'Informational') { icon.removeClass('hidden'); } else { icon.addClass('hidden'); } }); Y.on('lp:context:lifecycle_status:changed', function(e) { Y.lp.deprecated.ui.update_field('#lifecycle-status', e.new_value); }); Y.on('lp:context:is_started:changed', function(e) { var started = Y.one('#started-by'); if (e.new_value) { started.removeClass('hidden'); started.one('dd').setContent(e.entry.getHTML('starter')); Y.lp.anim.green_flash({node:started}).run(); } else { started.addClass('hidden'); } }); Y.on('lp:context:is_complete:changed', function(e) { var completed = Y.one('#completed-by'); if (e.new_value) { completed.removeClass('hidden'); completed.one('dd').setContent(e.entry.getHTML('completer')); Y.lp.anim.green_flash({node:completed}).run(); } else { completed.addClass('hidden'); } }); Y.on('lp:context:title:changed', function(e) { // change the window title and breadcrumb. 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