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Gedit cannot save in shared folder (Virtualbox)

I'm getting the "Cannot save _ Unexpected error: Error renaming temporary file: Text file busy" in Gedit 2 when I try to save in a shared folder with Virtualbox (Debian). I've searched and apparently ...
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Changing background color of gedit's whitespace highlighting

I've used NEdit since about 2003. NEdit's whitespace highlighting is subtle and I prefer it to the dot other editors put in whitespace. NEdit's background normally is light grey and whitespace is ...
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Gedit: syntax highlighting of echoing self-closing XHTML tags in JavaScript in PHP

Reproduction: In Gedit, open a new file and manually select the syntax highlighting language (at the bottom right) to PHP. Write some javascript in <script> tags Within the <script> ...
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Gedit plugin able to display bash functions

I use gedit with classbrowser plugin when editing bash scripts. There is, however, a problem with classbrowser: it does not show bash functions with dashes like 'delete-all-files()'. I tried to check ...
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Running 'Leafpad' on terminal opens Gedit

I am running leafpad on the terminal but it opens gedit instead. Any Ideas why this happens? I am using Openbox btw.