Now that I've converted all my machines to Linux Mint, I think I might try the patch again with Pluma (The fork of gedit which is part of the MATE desktop). I bet the MATE maintainers would gladly use it.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/624566 Title: Enhancement: Middle click to close tab (like Firefox) Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Binary package hint: gedit I would find it useful if you could close gedit tabs by middle clicking on the tab. Firefox has this ability and it is much quicker and easier than locating the relatively small cross. This has been reported upstream at https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=627986. However, the Gnome developers have decided against this. But how about this be added to Ubuntu? Patch is attached. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/624566/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

