Kile is a
TeX/LaTeX editor to edit
TeX
Tex may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Tex (nickname), a list of people and fictional characters with the nickname
* Joe Tex (1933–1982), stage name of American soul singer Joseph Arrington Jr.
Entertainment
* ''Tex'', the Italian ...
/
LaTeX
Latex is an emulsion (stable dispersion) of polymer microparticles in water. Latexes are found in nature, but synthetic latexes are common as well.
In nature, latex is found as a milky fluid found in 10% of all flowering plants (angiosperms ...
source code. It runs on
Unix-like
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systems including
Mac OS X
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and
Linux
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, as well as
Microsoft Windows via the KDE on Windows initiative, with the
Qt and
KDE
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libraries installed.
Name and Pronunciation
''Kile'' means ''tickle'' or ''wedge'' in Norwegian, the native language of some of the
Qt developers. As such, its proper pronunciation is /kiːlə/ and not /kaɪl/.
Features
Kile has many useful features needed to edit
TeX
Tex may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Tex (nickname), a list of people and fictional characters with the nickname
* Joe Tex (1933–1982), stage name of American soul singer Joseph Arrington Jr.
Entertainment
* ''Tex'', the Italian ...
/
LaTeX
Latex is an emulsion (stable dispersion) of polymer microparticles in water. Latexes are found in nature, but synthetic latexes are common as well.
In nature, latex is found as a milky fluid found in 10% of all flowering plants (angiosperms ...
source code, such as:
*One-click document compilation and display
*Auto-completion of (La)TeX commands
*Graphical lists of symbols for easy insertion
*Templates and wizards for new document creation
*Integration with the
BibTeX
BibTeX is reference management software for formatting lists of references. The BibTeX tool is typically used together with the LaTeX document preparation system. Within the typesetting system, its name is styled as . The name is a portmanteau ...
bibliography manager
See also
*
List of text editors
The following is a list of notable text editors.
Graphical and text user interface
The following editors can either be used with a graphical user interface or a text user interface.
Graphical user interface
Text user interface
Sys ...
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Comparison of text editors
This article provides basic comparisons for notable text editors. More feature details for text editors are available from the '' Category of text editor features'' and from the individual products' articles. This article may not be up-to-date or n ...
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Comparison of TeX editors
The following is a comparison of TeX editors.
Table of editors
See also
* Formula editor
* Comparison of word processors
* Comparison of text editors
* Comparison of desktop publishing software
* List of TeX extensions
Notes and refere ...
References
External links
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Extragear
Free TeX editors
KDE Applications
Linux TeX software
TeX editors
TeX editors that use Qt
TeX SourceForge projects
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