Gedit surely do have autosave capabilities.
You can also try xed, which looks nearly exactly the same.
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Michal Schorm
Software Engineer
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Red Hat
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On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 3:13 PM Richard Shaw <hobbes1069(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 8:03 AM Alex <mysqlstudent(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a fedora29 workstation and frequently need a lightweight editor
>> to make notes, act as an interim cut buffer, and just briefly edit
>> documents before posting them somewhere else.
>>
>> The problem is that gedit crashes, or my desktop crashes, losing all
>> the notes. Sometimes I have ten or so documents of differing degrees
>> going at once, and when it crashes (like it just did again), I lose
>> everything.
>>
>> I need something with some kind of temporary autosave capability, like
>> vim, but graphical.
>
>
> How about notepadqq?
>
>
https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/notepadqq
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
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