The original Notepad shipped with Windows is probably the handiest program of all times, small, fast, without frills!
Notepad2 tries to follow this principle, being a fast, small and freetext editor with syntax highlighting for HTML and other commonlanguages.
Here are some key features of "Notepad2":
Customizable syntax highlighting:
HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, ASP, PHP, CSS, Perl/CGI
C/C++, C#, Java, VB, Pascal, Assembler, SQL
INI, REG, INF, BAT, DIFF
Drag &. drop text editing inside and outside Notepad2
Basic regular expression search and replace
Useful word, line and block editing shortcuts
Rectangular selection (Alt+Mouse)
Brace matching, auto indent, long line marker, zoom functions
Support for Unicode, UTF-8, Unix and Mac text files
Open shell links
Mostly adjustable
Limitations:
Filenames with Unicode characters are not supported. Only filenamescontaining ANSI characters from the system ANSI code page are supported.
What s New in This Release:
The msvcr70.dll runtime library is no longer required
"Enclose Selection" helper tool (Alt+Q)
Single line files are opened with default line ending mode
Remapped hotkey Ctrl+Shift+Z from "Undo" to "Redo"
Remapped hotkey Ctrl+Shift+Y from "Redo" to "Undo"
Fixed bug: problem with MRU lists causing random crashes
Fixed bug: moving lines up/down not working properly
Fixed bug: window settings overwritten on new screen resolution.
