- geany - GTK text editor (not gedit)
- kate - KDE text editor (the default text editor that comes with KDE)
- nano - base text editor (comes with every base distribution of linux)
+ geany
+ kate
+ kwrite - uses kate syntax highlighting
+ kdevelop - uses kate syntax highlighting
+ QtCreator - supports kate syntax highlighting
+ gtksourceview - main source viewer in GNOME
+ gedit - uses gtksourceview
+ sandy - uses gtksourceview
+ nano
+ jedit