Re: Suggestion for text editing module

[Florian Pelz <pelzflorian pelzflorian de>]

On 04/17/2016 02:04 PM, Matthew A. Postiff wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a gtk2 app that is, among other things, an editor for a data
> format called USFM. The program can display the data (text) in the
> encoded format, or in a pretty format, and the user can edit the data in
> either view. The editor is hand-built and somewhat buggy. I was
> wondering if you all have any suggestions for a pre-existing text
> editor/source code editor module that I could drop into my app, with
> some customization, to replace the buggy code?
>
> […]

There is GtkSourceView, but it is probably not suitable for varying font
sizes, i.e. WYSIWIG formatting etc. I think it's also GTK+ 3 only. gedit
uses it.