When activated, this plugin will automatically save your current document while you edit it, in a Google Docs-like fashion.
Saving occurs ~2 seconds after you stop typing. The plugin doesn't attempt to save read-only or untitled documents.
Download the ZIP, and extract on your plugin directory, usually located
at ~/.local/share/gedit/plugins/
, or clone the repository using git
:
cd ~/.local/share/gedit/plugins/
git clone https://github.com/franzzapata/gedit-autosave.git
Afterwards, restart Gedit and activate the plugin from the preferences dialog.
This project is is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0. See the LICENSE file for more information.