gedit is the official text editor of the GNOME desktop environment. gedit for Windows is the gedit download for all Windows platforms.

While aiming at simplicity and ease of use, gedit is a powerful general purpose text editor.
Currently gedit for Windows features:
1. Full support for internationalized text (UTF-8)
2. Configurable syntax highlighting for various languages (C, C++, Java, HTML, XML, Python, Perl and many others)
3. Undo/Redo
4. Editing files from remote locations
5. File reverting
6. Print and print preview support
7. Clipboard support (cut/copy/paste)
8. Search and replace
9. Go to specific line
10. Auto indentation
11. Text wrapping
12. Line numbers
13. Right margin
14. Current line highlighting
15. Bracket matching
16. Backup files
17. Configurable fonts and colors
18. A complete online user manual

The license of this software is Freeware, you can free download and free use this text editor software.