Questions tagged [notepad++]
Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by GPL License.
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Add an underscore after numbers in Notepad++
I have a scenario where I have list with some numbers in Notepad++. Here is the sample text:
1-This is item one
2_This is item two
3This is item three
4_This is item five
5This is item six
6 This is ...
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How can one close all non-existing files at once in Notepad++?
When closing a non-existing file in Notepad++, one gets this window:
How can one close all non-existing files at once in Notepad++? I use Windows.
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Searching for "part" of a word/line in Notepad++
I have a large list of movies I have the filename in a text doc. I'd like to be able to type part of a name of a movie to search and see if I have that movie. The problem is, some movies are names ...
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fixed number of columns (characters) per line in notepad++
I tried to follow the procedure here
Code length limiter in Notepad++
but I have version 8.6.8 and the menu
settings > preferences
looks different:
Neither in Editing 1 or Editing 2, I can find ...
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Dark mode in Notepad++ doesn't work with user defined language
I have a User Defined Language like this in my Notepad++ v8.5.8
In a light mode, the display looked fine
However, when I used Dark Mode, all the text was highlighted in white, making the display ...
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Notepad++. Odd cursor behaviour [closed]
There's a bug where the cursor will automatically snap to and highlight the next character to the right after you delete a character with the backspace key, so that if you press the backspace key ...
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Notepad++ mode for git commit messages
I want to use Notepad++ to help formatting git commit messages.
NOTE: this is NOT a question about setting up git to open Notepad++ as its editor, I know about git config. This is NOT about running ...
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How to style syntax only on delimiter close?
[Menu bar > Language > User Defined Language (v2.1.0.12)]
In the custom language I defined, I'm changing the style of the text based on if something is enclosed between asterisks (*).
It works ...
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How to delete both original and duplicate values in different lines a notepad++
How to delete both original and duplicate values in different lines a notepad++
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Extract all strings having a common substring in notepad++ [closed]
I would like to know if I can use notepad++ or tcl to extract all words containing "_Ori" from below
Example text:
R_yu_rfe_h2c_PSM_to_LTSV yoc_cu_h2c_PSM hrr_cti_h2c_LhSV '(...
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Why are font sizes different across notepad++ panes? How do I make them the same?
I already have "Enable global font" and "Enable global font size" checked in the Style Configurator. But the font sizes are clearly different.
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How can I jump to the parent node of a JSON object in Notepad++?
Let's say my cursor in Notepad++ is here:
How can I easily jump to the parent node? E.g., is there a keyboard shortcut for that?
Full JSON used in the example:
{
"boats": [
{
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Cascade formatting Excel formula
I use Excel and Smartsheet a lot and make some very complex nested formulas. Because these are written in sheets rather than in any kind of IDE, there is little or no formatting to them for legibility,...
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Rename the tag in the XML file
Please tell me how you can rename replace a tag using Notepad++:
<offer id="124439" name="Alchimia Olive 7,5x30">
Replace by
<offer>Alchimia Olive 7,5x30</offer> ...
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Notepad++ Regex search with characters before and after IP address
I have a huge file with text before and after many IP addresses. I'm trying to extract just the IP addresses that fall within x.x.x.x. The unique characters in the line look something like this:
|SIP=...