Notepad++ a must have freeware alternative for Notepad

Most of us uses default Notepad application in windows and its ok.We usually do not complain about this but if you have used Notepad++ i am sure that nobody is going to use that dafalut notepad in windows.Nodepad++ is just awesome.

It combines the speed and low resource usage of Notepad with an advanced functionality that includes syntax highlighting, plugins and multi-views and it also acts as text editor for almost each programming language.

Features of latest notepad++ 5.0 :
  • Improve Notepad++ performance - on startup and on exit.
  • Add Calltip capacity.
  • All the menu commands can be added in context menu, including plugins’ commands, macros and user defined commands.
  • Add bookmarked lines operations : delete all marked lines, copy all marked lines into clipboard, cut all marked lines into clipboard, paste from clipboard to replace all marked lines content.
  • Fix crash bug : Open files with date pre-1970.
  • Fix clone mode bug : now the actions done in one view will be synchronized in the cloned view.
  • Add tooltips in document tab to display the full file name path.
  • Change hide lines behaviour : Hide lines now saved during switches.
  • Change file history list behaviour : Most recent closed file is on the top. Add number on list.
  • Caret width and blink rate are customizable.
  • Add asterisk in title bar if file is dirty.
  • The bookmarks’ look & feel are improved.
  • Add “Select all” and “copy” context menu items in Find in files results window.
  • Fix goto line with command line bug.
  • Improve smart highlight / mark all / incremental search highlight all visibility
  • Tabbar’s coulours is configurable via Stylers Configurator(Active tab Text, Inactive tab text, Inactive tab background, Active tab focused indicator and Active tab unfocused indicator).
  • Add the smart highlight file size limit - 1.5 MB in order to improve the performance.
  • Add exception handling (dumping filedata)
Download notepad++ 5.0

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