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Kile is a user friendly TeX/LaTeX editor for the KDE desktop environment.
-To Run Kile, you will be required to have the following components installed on
-your system:
- K Desktop environment (KDE): KDE is a popular open-source desktop environment.
- Qt: Qt is a C++ development tool needed to compile Kile.
- LATEX: a high-quality document typesetting program. Most likely you have (or
- want) the teTEX package, since you are on a Unix-like system.
+The main features are:
-Optional packages:
- KDVI: DVI viewer for KDE.
- GnuPlot: scientific plotting package.
- XFig: drawing program for X window.
+* Compile, convert and view your document with one click.
+* Auto-completion of (La)TeX commands
+* Templates and wizards make starting a new document very little work.
+* Easy insertion of many standard tags and symbols and the option to define
+ (an arbitrary number of) user defined tags.
+* Inverse and forward search: click in the DVI viewer and jump to the
+ corresponding LaTeX line in the editor, or jump from the editor to the
+ corresponding page in the viewer.
+* Finding chapter or sections is very easy, Kile constructs a list of all the
+ chapter etc. in your document. You can use the list to jump to the
+ corresponding section.
+* Collect documents that belong together into a project.
+* Easy insertion of citations and references when using projects.
+* Flexible and smart build system to compile your LaTeX documents.
+* QuickPreview, preview a selected part of your document.
+* Easy access to various help sources.
+* Advanced editing commands.