Xpad is a simple xaw-using text editor that's more simple than xedit, much of xpad's interactions are though it's main menu accessed via right-clicking anywhere on the main and only window of xpad, and the many dialog windows.
xpad (filename) -arguements
Replace (filename) with the file name as needed, also please note that xpad can't handle more than one file.
-v Disables most of the verbosity from the runtime logs that will be found if you run xpad from a terminal.
// -c Makes xpad use the IBM-devloped common user guidelines-defined keyboard shortcuts.