In one program window, you can open as many files as you like for editing, because Notepad ++ uses tabs in the manner of those that you are already used to in modern browsers.It is very easy to implement in it change encoding, for example, to the one that is now popular, which I talked about in an article devoted to the fight against krakozyabras in Russian encodings (see it by link).If you click on the opening Html tag, it will be highlighted with a blue background and at the same time the closing tag, if any, will be highlighted as well.
As an example, I took a snippet of PHP code to demonstrate the capabilities of this editor: And also the dotted line can display the relationship between the elements.
In addition, it is possible to use it without installing it in the Windows operating system at all (the so-called portable version - portable) and carry it, for example.
If we compare Notepad ++ with more complex programs designed to facilitate writing and editing various codes, such as Dreamweaver, then there are quite a few arguments for using our hero: But this is only at the very beginning of acquaintance, and then it will be just as difficult for you to do without it, as, for example, many computer users do not imagine their life (also a kind of "classic"). Yes, of course, using it can seem intricate and unconventional at first. There are, of course, other alternative programs and even, but for a beginner, a "notepad with two pluses" will be the very thing (IMHO). Having started using Notepad with two advantages, at least for adjusting Html and CSS files, you will immediately get from the Stone Age into the cabin of a modern earth-moving machine. In a classic notebook, there is practically nothing but the ability to view and create the simplest text files (it turns out something like a digging stick used by people in the early stages of development). In fact, the notebook built into Windows differs from our hero in the same way as heaven and earth.
The portable version can be obtained from the regular version if you unpack the archive with the program to any convenient location and run the executable file notepad.exe.
You can also, if you wish download Notepad ++ Portable representing portable version this editor, which does not require installation in the operating system. Installation of the program in Windows is carried out in a completely normal way. Download and features of the Notepad ++ editor Now I always have a couple of browsers running on my computer at the same time, a very simple, free and convenient FTP manager FileZilla and this very editor, the capabilities of which are simply incomparable with the notebook used by default in Windows. I am even surprised: “how did I do without it before, realizing its potential with the help of some other programs?”. For a very long time I wanted to write about a wonderful free editor (the link leads to the official website where you can download the latest version with Russian language support).įor many years it has been one of the most demanded and used programs for editing Html, CSS and PHP code. What you need to do to make a document with Cyrillic open normally in all text editors