Notepad++ : start using a real text editor
Have you ever used Notepad? It’s very simple, which is good. However, it lacks the power and features of more advanced text editors.
Notepad++ is a free and very powerful text editor. Here are some Notepad++ features:
- Syntax Highlighting and Syntax Folding
- Print text in color
- User Defined Syntax Highlighting
- Auto-completion
- Edit several documents at the same time
- Synchronized scrolling between two documents
- Regular Expression Search/Replace
- Full Drag ‘N’ Drop support
- Zoom in and zoom out
- Place bookmarks in the text
- Macro recording and playback
For more details, check out the Notepad++ homepage.