Wednesday 8 August 2012

All in one source code editor : Notepad++

Hello friends! Use this new free source code editor .Now gone are the days when we have to purchase different source code editor for different programming language. Notepad++ is a free source code editor which is all in one. It supports many programming languages such as HTML,CSS,C++, JavaScript, and even Actionscript. This source code editor has many exciting features. It has code highlighting and hinting which is vey helpful. Following are the main features of Notepad++ :


  1. Syntax Highlighting and Syntax Folding.
  2. User defined Syntax Highlighting and Folding.
  3. PCRE (Perl Compatible Regular Expression) Search/Replace.
  4. GUI entirely customizable: minimalist, tab with close button, multi-line tab, vertical tab and vertical document list.
  5. Document map
  6. Auto-completion: Word completion, Function completion and Function parameters hint.
  7. Multi-Document (Tab interface)
  8. Multi-View
  9. WYSIWYG (Printing)
  10. Multi-Language environment supported.
  11. Bookmark
  12. Macro recording and playback. 
So, Notepad++ is a source code editor and MS Windows notepad replacement. It is based on a powerful editing component Scintilla. Notepad++ is written in C++ and uses pure Win 32 API and STL which ensures higher execution speed and smaller program size. It optimizes as many routines as possible, without losing user friendliness. 



By using less CPU power this source code editor is trying to reduce world carbon dioxide emission. During using less CPU power, the pc can throttle down and reduce power consumption, resulting in a greener environment. You can download this free source code editor from HERE

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