Notepad reads files by first mapping them into memory, rather than using the “usual” file reading mechanisms presumably used by the other editors you tried. This method allows reading of files even if they have an exclusive range-based locks. You can achieve the same in C# with something along the lines of: using (var f … Read more
First option: (Easiest, recommended) Open Notepad++. On the menu go to: Run -> Run.. (F5). Type in: C:\Python26\python.exe “$(FULL_CURRENT_PATH)” Now, instead of pressing run, press save to create a shortcut for it. Notes If you have Python 3.1: type in Python31 instead of Python26 Add -i if you want the command line window to stay … Read more
In Notepad++ go to Plugins > Plugin manager > Show Plugin Manager then find Xml Tools plugin. Tick the box and click Install Open XML document you want to validate and click Ctrl+Shift+Alt+M (Or use Menu if this is your preference Plugins > XML Tools > Validate Now). Following dialog will open: Click on …. … Read more
Yes: simply press and hold the Alt key, click and drag to select the lines whose columns you wish to edit, and begin typing. You can also go to Settings > Preferences…, and in the Editing tab, turn on multi-editing, to enable selection of multiple separate regions or columns of text to edit at once. … Read more
You can add it from the notepad++ toolbar Plugins > Plugin Manager > Show Plugin Manager. Then select the Explorer plugin and click the Install button.
I noticed it myself, and found the files inside the backup folder. You can check where it is using Menu:Settings -> Preferences -> Backup. Note : My NPP installation is portable, and on Windows, so YMMV.
This expression will search for non-ASCII values: [^\x00-\x7F]+ Tick off ‘Search Mode = Regular expression’, and click Find Next. Source: Regex any ASCII character
One thing that should be considered is licensing. Notepad++ is free (as in speech and as in beer) for perpetual use, released under the GPL license, whereas Sublime Text 2 requires a license. To quote the Sublime Text 2 website: ..a license must be purchased for continued use. There is currently no enforced time limit … Read more
I had to work with some HTML today so thought I would tackle this. Added a ftplugin to vim.org that should solve your problem. You can get it here on vim.org. You can get it here on github. Hope it works for you. Let me know if you have any problems.
Try Glogg. the fast, smart log explorer. I have opened log file of size around 2 GB, and the search is also very fast.