MOUSEPAD(1)

📦 version 0.7.0, in debian bookworm, debian trixie, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu questing, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

👑 MOUSEPAD — like, the manual page for it

okay bestie, welcome to the mousepad(1) page, we're doing this, grab a snack 🍓

✨ NAME ✨

mousepad — a simple text editor for Xfce. that's it. that's the whole vibe. cute, uncomplicated, does exactly what it says on the tin 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

mousepad [files]

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so this manual page right here? it documents the mousepad command, briefly. short and sweet, no yapping.

mousepad is a simple text editor for the Xfce Desktop Environment. simple in the best way. iconic behavior, honestly.

💖 Usage:

mousepad [OPTION...] [FILES...]

🎀 Help Options:

  • -h, --help — shows you the help options. you're lost? same. this fixes it.
  • --help-all — shows you all the help options. the full lore, no skips.
  • --help-gtk — shows you the GTK+ Options. for when you wanna know about the GTK+ side of things.

✨ GTK+ Options ✨

  • --class=CLASS — the program class, as used by the window manager. that's the name the window manager knows it by.
  • --name=NAME — the program name, as used by the window manager.
  • --screen=SCREEN — which X screen to use. yes, screens, plural, it's a whole thing.
  • --sync — makes X calls synchronous. lowkey changes the timing behavior, just so you know.
  • --gtk-module=MODULES — loads additional GTK+ modules. extra modules, extra power 🫶
  • --g-fatal-warnings — makes all warnings fatal. all of them. every single one. no warnings surviving this one 💀

🌈 Application Options:

  • --disable-server — do not register with the D-BUS session message bus. opting out of the group chat, respect.
  • -q, --quit — quits a running Mousepad instance. bye bestie 👋
  • -v, --version — prints the version information and exits. the receipts, basically.
  • --display=DISPLAY — the X display to use.

Copyright © 2007

The Xfce development team. All rights reserved.

Please report bugs to <https://bugzilla.xfce.org/>. fr fr, they wanna hear about it.

⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

xfprint4 (1). go check that one out too, iykyk.

🧚 AUTHOR 🧚

this manual page was written by Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org> for the Debian system (but it may be used by others, sharing is caring 🫶). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2.

so yeah, that's the page 💖 this was Mousepad 0.3.0, dated September 2013 — yeah she's a little vintage, vintage is iconic tho 👑 periodt.

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