Notepad3, a swift, Scintilla-based text editor, excels in syntax highlighting, rendering it a superior replacement for the default Windows text editor. While Windows Notepad is known for its lightness and speed, it's often seen as limited, especially for programmers and frequent text file users. Notepad3 introduces numerous enhancements over Notepad, yet maintains a small memory footprint, making it robust enough for a multitude of programming tasks. Transitioning from Windows Notepad to Notepad3 is streamlined through an unintrusive registry-based method. Highlighted Features: Syntax Highlighting: Supports a variety of languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and many more, along with various script and configuration files. Enhanced NFO and ANSI Art Support: Elevates the handling of NFO and ANSI art files. Auto Indentation: Ensures a tidy code structure. Code Folding: Enables condensing code blocks for better readability. Bracket Matching: Aids in maintaining code integrity. Word Occurrence Marking: Facilitates easy tracking of word occurrences. Word Auto-Completion: Hastens coding efforts. Character Encoding Conversion: Allows for smooth transitions between ASCII, UTF-8, and UTF-16 formats. Multiple Undo/Redo & Rectangular Block Selection: Enhances editing control. Newline Format Conversion: Assists in converting between different newline formats. Regular Expression Find/Replace: Provides advanced search and replace functionalities. Bookmark Support: Facilitates easy navigation within documents. Unobtrusive Notepad Replacement: Offers a clean, registry-based method to transition from Windows Notepad, ensuring system integrity. Notepad3 not only enriches the text editing experience but also adeptly caters to programmers and text file aficionados looking for a blend of efficiency, power, and an extended feature set, all encapsulated in a lightweight framework.
