Questions tagged [notepad++]
Notepad++ is a free and open source text editor for Windows. It is designed as a replacement for the built-in Notepad application.
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Aliases in Windows command prompt
I have added notepad++.exe to my Path in environment variables.
Now in command prompt, notepad++.exe filename.txt opens the filename.txt. But I want to do just np filename.txt to open the file.
I ...
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Convert tabs to spaces in Notepad++
How do I convert tabs to spaces in Notepad++?
I found a webpage that suggests it's possible, but I couldn't find any information about how to do it.
I would like to be able to do that, because ...
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Removing duplicate rows in Notepad++
Is it possible to remove duplicated rows in Notepad++, leaving only a single occurrence of a line?
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How to use conditionals when replacing in Notepad++ via regex
Consider the following regex:
([a-zA-Z])([a-zA-Z]?)/([a-zA-Z])([a-zA-Z]?)
If the text is: a/b
the capturing groups will be:
/1 'a'
/2 ''
/3 'b'
/4 ''
And if the text is: aa/b
the capturing ...
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Is is possible to export functions from a C# DLL like in VS C++?
In VS C/C++ you could use extern "C" __declspec(dllexport) -function declaration-.
How do I accomplish this in a C# dll? Is there C# code equivalent to the above code?
Edit: More info
I am trying ...
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Find CRLF in Notepad++
How can I find/replace all CR/LF characters in Notepad++?
I am looking for something equivalent to the ^p special character in Microsoft Word.
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How do I convert an ANSI encoded file to UTF-8 with Notepad++? [closed]
I have a website, and I can send my Turkish characters with jQuery in Firefox, but Internet Explorer doesn't send my Turkish characters.
I looked at my source file in notepad, and this file's code ...
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Multiple word search and replace in Notepad++
How can I replace several different words all at once in Notepad++?
For example;
I have "good", "great" and "fine" and I want to replace them with "bad", "...
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Regex: Remove lines containing "help", etc
I have a long document of commands. Using Notepad++ or regex, I want to delete all lines containing "help" including keyboard_help, etc.
How can this be done?
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How to Execute a Python Script in Notepad++?
I prefer using Notepad++ for developing,
How do I execute the files in Python through Notepad++?
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Does Notepad++ show all hidden characters?
In Notepad++ I have set "replace tab with 2 spaces".
When coding in Python I copy-pasted some code from the web and it appeared indented correctly. But running the code resulted in indentation errors,...
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Incrementally replace number numeric pattern?
Lets say I want to have a 10 rows of data but I want a value to increment for each row or piece of data. How do I increment that value?
For example....If I have these rows, is there a regex way of ...
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Delete all content but keeping matched
If i have a big text, and i'm needind to keep only matched content, how can i do that?
For example, if I have a text like this:
asdas8Isd8m8Td8r
asdia8y8dasd
asd8is88n8gd
asd8t8od8lsdas
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How do I format XML in Notepad++?
I have Notepad++ and I got some XML code which is very long. When I pasted it in Notepad++ there was a long line of code (difficult to read and work with).
I want to know if there is a simple way to ...
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How do I use Notepad++ (or other) with msysgit?
How do I use Notepad++ (or any other editor besides vim) with msysgit?
I tried all of the following to no avail:
git config --global core.editor C:\Program Files\Notepad++\notepad++.exe
git config -...
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