Auto-indent in Notepad++
Notepad++ will only auto-insert subsequent indents if you manually indent the first line in a block; otherwise you can re-indent your code after the fact using TextFX > TextFX Edit > Reindent C++ code.
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Copy Notepad++ text with formatting?
Here is an image from notepad++ when you select text to copy as html. and how the formatted text looks like after pasting it in OneNote (similar to any other app that supports “Paste Special”):
How can I convert uppercase letters to lowercase in Notepad++
Just select the text you want to change, right click and select UPPERCASE or lowercase depending on what you want.
Notepad++ Setting for Disabling Auto-open Previous Files
For versions 6.6+ you need to uncheck “Remember the current session for next launch” on Settings -> Preferences -> Backup. For older versions you need to uncheck “Remember the current session for next launch” on Settings -> Preferences.
How do I configure Notepad++ to use spaces instead of tabs?
Go to the Preferences menu command under menu Settings, and select Language Menu/Tab Settings, depending on your version. Earlier versions use Tab Settings. Later versions use Language. Click the Replace with space check box. Set the size to 4. See documentation: https://npp-user-manual.org/docs/preferences/#language
Notepad++ add to every line
Follow these steps: Press Ctrl+H to bring up the Find/Replace Dialog. Choose the Regular expression option near the bottom of the dialog. To add a word, such as test, at the beginning of each line: Type ^ in the Find what textbox Type test in the Replace with textbox Place cursor in the first line … Read more
Convert tabs to spaces in Notepad++
To convert existing tabs to spaces, press Edit->Blank Operations->TAB to Space. If in the future you want to enter spaces instead of tab when you press tab key: Go to Settings->Preferences…->Language (since version 7.1) or Settings->Preferences…->Tab Settings (previous versions) Check Replace by space (Optional) You can set the number of spaces to use in place … Read more
How do I format XML in Notepad++?
Try Plugins -> XML Tools -> Pretty Print (libXML) or (XML only – with line breaks Ctrl + Alt + Shift + B) You may need to install XML Tools using your plugin manager in order to get this option in your menu. In my experience, libXML gives nice output but only if the file … Read more