Programmer's Notepad 2.1.2 Released

05 Feb 2010

A new testing release, version 2.1.2 of Programmer’s Notepad has been released to Google Code. The major new feature in this release is Code Template Fields, but there have been a lot of other changes too:

• Code Template Fields

• Cleaner visual style for the document tabs

• Added line padding options, allows more whitespace between lines

• Switch to Scintilla’s built-in line length measurement

• Removed some 3D styling bits to clean up the look of the editor, more to do.

• New tab text changed from to Untitled

• -z parameter now assumes a single file after the -z, designed for notepad replacement.

• Updated to latest Scintilla bits for some multi-caret fixes

• Fixed a couple of regular expression issues.

• Fix tools options tab titles.

• Made SmartHighlight more visible, less alpha blending

In case you haven’t used a 2.1 build yet, here are the other headline features in the testing builds:

1. Full Unicode Support

2. Support for Translations - PN in your language

3. Prototype Command Bar feature (with PyPN)

4. Multiple simultaneous selections, including typing into block selections

5. Virtual space

Downloads:

Download 2.1.2 Installer Download 2.1.2 Multi-language Installer Download 2.1.2 Portable

Updated Portable download link now, apologies for the confusion!