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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Open with Notepad++ as Administrator Context Menu
I'd like to add an "Open with Notepad++ as Administrator" context menu for all files to Windows 7.
I've tried the solutions listed here: Run a program from context menu with admin priveledges (vista ...
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Notepad++ Find/Replace
I am looking for a way to do a find/replace within a doc that will replace a variable with fields from another doc.
So on doc one there are multiple instances of the following:
int <x/y>
int &...
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What is most important feature you miss from Notepad++? [closed]
What is the feature you are missing the most on Notepad++?
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Strikethrough in Notepad++
Is there anyway I can have text with strikethrough style in Notepad++? I use Notepad++ for my to-do lists, and being able to assign strikethrough to the highlighted text (especially if it could be on ...
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Notepad++ remove character 10 to 20 for example
the title says it all, I can't find a option in notepad+ for removing for example character 10 to 20.
Do I miss something or is there a other option for it?
Example:
original line:
<div id="...
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Replicate lines containing specific words
I want to edit a file using Notepad++, in such a way that I can copy(replicate) a line containing a specific word with some minor changes --
Example --
if the file has --
lASER_BALL
COMET_BALL
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Convert .haml to .html in Notepad++?
How do I set up Notepad++ to automatically run the console line "haml [filename.haml] [filename.html]" every time I update and save a .haml file?
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Vertical line for the the right margin in Notepad++
Does anyone know if Notepad++ can display a vertical line on the right margin to indicated that the text will or will not fit on a printed page? I have looked but I cannot find it. Word wrap does ...
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Reverse line order in Notepad++ [duplicate]
Is there a way to reverse the line order (considering \r\n line break) of a file using Notepad++?
Input:
Line 1
Line 2
Line 3
Required Output:
Line 3
Line 2
Line 1
Any plugin/macro ...
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Notepad++ not launching in Windows 7
On my Windows 7 64-bit, Notepad++ nor its PortableApps.com equivalent won't launch. The process and the splash appear, but beyond that it doesn't work, splash doesn't disappear.
It's been like that ...
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How to turn on/off fonts anti-aliasing in Notepad++?
Is there a way to turn on/off anti-aliasing in Notepad++, either through settings or a certain plug-in?
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Notepad++ ignoring search results on same line
When you perform a search of a bunch of files in Notepad++, if it finds the text you were looking for in the same line multiple times, the search results window will display the same line multiple ...
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Notepad++ Changebar
Notepad++ used to have a changebar (similar to the Microsoft code editor in Visual Studio) that would change color, if the line of text was changed. It was taken out some time ago, but I really liked ...
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How to launch a program from Notepad++?
Some text editors, like Notepad2, have the ability to run the file that's being edited. Can this be done with Notepad++?
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help me in codes of notepad++ [closed]
im a beginner in learning PHP, im starting with HTML in notepad++, i wrote some codes to creat a simple table, but i dont know how to run it and what s wrong .
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Regex search in text editors UltraEdit or Notepad++
I would like to find the above code and replace with my own code.
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
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Notepad++ Jump between opening and closing html tags
If I've currently got a html tag highlighted in Notepad++, is there a way to automatically jump to the closing tag and vice-versa?
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associate extension with app (Windows XP)
I want to open my ini-files automatically with Notepad++. So I right-click a .ini-file, choose "Open with..." and "choose program". Since Notepad++ is not listed I click "Browse" and select it there.
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Set up notepad++ so that clicking on the close button will only close the current tab
Is this possible? I often happen to have opened more than one document and after editing one I click on close without remembering that I actually just wanted to close that tab.
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Use Notepad++ from Cygwin without having the shell wait for an exit code
I'm running Cygwin and would like to use Notepad++ as the main shell editor, kind of like what I have on my Mac, where I can type mate whatever to open up an instance of TextMate. In my ~/.bashrc file ...
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Version 5.7 of autoindent Python in Notepad++ half works
Autoindenting doesn't work on Notepad++ correctly. I can't find the equivalent SciTE file.
menu Settings -> Preferences -> MISC -> Auto-indent is checked. I can't find any other Python indent settings ...
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In Notepad++, how can I launch my HTML files in Google Chrome through the Run menu?
I have Notepad++ 5.4.3 and I have Google Chrome installed.
In Notepad++, I know I can click on the Run menu; then browse for the .exe. But unfortunately, the only chrome.exe file I can find seems to ...
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Notepad++: Find & replace with regular expressions
I have a file full of lines like this:
<td>123.456</td>
that I want to convert to:
<td class="num">123.456</td>
I tried using the advanced find/replace (with regular ...
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How do I edit or add to Notepad++ HTML/CSS autocomplete?
Could anyone tell me how to go about editing the existing CSS and/or HTML autocomplete language in Notepad++? My Google-fu has let me down and I can't find an answer.
In essence, I want to add some ...
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How can I reverse a line in Notepad++?
Is it possible to reverse a single line in Notepad++?
Example:
Hello world
Would change to
dlrow olleH
Should I install a plugin for such functionality?
UPDATE: I'd like to keep the clipboard in ...
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How to make variables auto-complete in Notepad++?
How do I make variables auto-complete in Notepad++? Many editors have it.
I'm working on a program scan file. For every string that begins with a $ character, as soon as I type $, it would show me a ...
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Embed Powershell in notepad ++
after playing about with Ubuntu 10.04, one of the interesting things I noticed was that you could embed a terminal in gedit. Is there a similar plugin that would enable me to embed a Powershell (or a ...
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Why does Notepad++ disable the HexEditor plugin?
Notepad++ is a great editor... The regular expression facility is stunted, but I can live with that. It is OK for most find/replace situations, and for the occasional others I'll just hop across to ...
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Replace With Same Expressions in Notepad++
Let's say I have a text file with two columns of numbers separated by a single tab:
23 45
456 872
1569 489
78 357
789 94
and I want to be able to add an additional tab between the columns. For ...
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How to create a desktop shortcut to an existing session in Notepad++?
I saved a session in notepad++ and I know how to load that session from notepad++ using the "Load Session..." option. But how do I create a shortcut to open that session when notepad++ starts? My ...
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