is more than a text editor for the KDE Desktop. It is meant to be a programmer's editor, and could be considered as at least a partial alternative to more powerful editors. It may be best used in conjunction with for source file browsing for different languages. also works very well as a simple text editor. One of 's main features is the colorized syntax, customized for many different programming languages such as: C/C++, , Python, Perl, Bash, Modula 2, HTML, and Ada.
is packaged as part of the kdebase package. For more information on installing and compiling KDE please see www.kde.org.