# Introduction

## About Text maid

Text maid is text editor whose user interface is according Windows. It's developed for the same interface on both Windows and X Window System. Text maid isn't used existing widgets or controls, and it's built of original methods. It's provided the comfortable edit environment which can not be realized by using the existing widgets and controls. The person who grew familiar with Windows can shift to the environment of GNU/Linux system.

### NEWS

Text maid of GTK+ Edition don't have converting character sets. It can read character sets which are diffrence width and bytes on 2.1.13 over. Please select fixed font.If you don't it, it can't draw half/full width character. It negotiates using character set by right than '.' at LANG of the environment value when it run. When it didn't, all characters is one byte. These character sets is useful. Inside of parenthesis are the environment value which ignores case. It can use other character sets by writting "charset.c".

- Japanese:EUC-JP (euc-jp,eucjp,ujis)
- Japanese:SHIFT_JIS (shift_jis,sjis)
- Simplified Chinese:GBK (gbk,gb2312,euccn,euc-cn)
- Traditional Chinese:BIG5 (big5,big-5)
- Korean:UHC (ks_c_5601-1987,ks_c_5601,ksc_5601,ksc5601,uhc,euckr,euc-kr)
- Multi Language:UTF-8 (uft8,utf-8)

### License

Please refer to Copying.

## Environment

### Executed environment

GTK+-1.2

### Development environment

Red Hat Linux 7.3

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