Kate: advanced text editor by KDE
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kate is KDE’s advanced text editor.
Open specific files:
kate path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...
Open specific remote files:
kate https://example.com/path/to/file1 https://example.com/path/to/file2 ...
Create a new editor instance even if one is already open:
kate --new
Open a file with the cursor at the specific line:
kate --line line_number path/to/file
Open a file with the cursor at the specific line and column:
kate --line line_number --column column_number path/to/file
Create a file from stdin:
cat path/to/file | kate --stdin
Display help:
kate --help
More information: https://kate-editor.org/ .
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