How To Install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc on Debian 9. librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc is Java library for syntax highlighting text component (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc on Debian 9.

What is librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc

librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc is:

RSyntaxTextArea extends JTextComponent so it integrates completely with the standard javax.swing.text package. It is fast and efficient, and can be used in any application that needs to edit or view source code.

Some of RSyntaxTextArea’s features include:

  • Syntax highlighting for over 25 programming languages
  • Find/Replace with standard options
  • Loading and saving of local or remote files
  • User-defined macros
  • Code templates
  • Unlimited undo/redo
  • Drag and drop
  • Edit with multiple fonts simultaneously
  • Bracket matching
  • Current line highlighting
  • Clickable hyperlinks (only certain languages)

This package contains the API documentation of librsyntaxtextarea-java.

There are three methods to install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc

Install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc

Install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc

How To Uninstall librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc

Uninstall librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc

Remove librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc Configurations and Data

To remove librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc

Remove librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc

Dependencies

librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librsyntaxtextarea-java-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.