ReText is a text editor for plain text markup languages, such as Markdown and reStructuredText.
It supports tabs, live text preview, synchronized scrolling and syntax highlighting.
ReText can export to HTML, ODT and PDF formats. It is also possible to write custom export extensions.
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8.1.09 Jan 2025
- Added support for Ctrl+Tab and Ctrl+Shift+Tab for switching tabs.
- WebEngine previewer now shows link on hover.
- Changed mouse cursor to pointing hand on link.
- Added F9 shortcut for showing/hiding directory tree dynamically.
- In the directory tree, for files with long names the full name is shown in a tooltip.
- Splitter state and WebEngine preview zoom factor are now cached between runs.
- Preferences dialog now has links to open the selected stylesheet file and working directories externally.
- It is now possible to pass a directory on the command line, it will be shown in the tree.
- Pasted image URLs are now converted to image markup.
- Up/Down keys move to document start/end on the first and last lines.
- When the system theme is dark, Qt WebEngine now uses dark mode too.
- Added markdownHeaders setting for the highlighter.
- Added initial AsciiDoc support.
- Added Ctrl+H shortcut for viewing HTML code.
- Added Irish translation, updated Danish, Dutch, Italian and Ukrainian.
8.0.216 Mar 2024
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8.0.128 May 2023
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8.0.024 Jul 2022
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