kate

KDE Text Editor.

• Launch Kate and open specific files:

kate {path/to/file1} {path/to/file2}

• Open a remote document in Kate:

kate {https://example.com/path/to/file}

• Launch Kate, creating a new instance even if one is already open:

kate --new

• Open a file in Kate with the cursor at the specific line:

kate --line {line_number} {path/to/file}

• Open a file in Kate with the cursor at the specific line and column:

kate --line {line_number} --column {column_number} {path/to/file}

• Launch Kate, creating a new temporary file with contents read from stdin:

cat {path/to/file} | kate --stdin

• Display help:

kate --help

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