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QtNotepad

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This is a an effort to try and use Qt5 the c++ gui toolkit. The notepad app is about 50KB in size and is a standalone executable with basic functionalities such as opening, saving, printing and creating new files.

How to install

Prerequisites

  • Qt5 installed on your machine. You can download it from here.
  • A C++ compiler like g++.

Steps

  1. Clone the repository:
    git clone https://github.com/rattle99/QtNotepad.git
    cd QtNotepad/QtNotepad
  2. Open the project in Qt Creator or use the command line:
    qmake QtNotepad.pro
    make
  3. Run the application:
    ./QtNotepad

How to use

Basic Functionalities

  • New File: Click on File > New to create a new document.
  • Open File: Click on File > Open to open an existing document.
  • Save File: Click on File > Save As to save the current document.
  • Print File: Click on File > Print to print the current document.
  • Exit Application: Click on File > Exit to close the application.
  • Copy Text: Click on Edit > Copy to copy the selected text.
  • Paste Text: Click on Edit > Paste to paste the copied text.
  • Cut Text: Click on Edit > Cut to cut the selected text.
  • Undo Action: Click on Edit > Undo to undo the last action.
  • Redo Action: Click on Edit > Redo to redo the last undone action.

Licensing

This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain.

Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any means.

In jurisdictions that recognize copyright laws, the author or authors of this software dedicate any and all copyright interest in the software to the public domain. We make this dedication for the benefit of the public at large and to the detriment of our heirs and successors. We intend this dedication to be an overt act of relinquishment in perpetuity of all present and future rights to this software under copyright law.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

For more information, please refer to http://unlicense.org