Notepad3 is a fast and light-weight Scintilla-based text editor with syntax highlighting. It has a small memory footprint, but is powerful enough to handle most programming jobs. Download Notepad3 here.
Notepad3 is based on code from Florian Balmer's Notepad2 and XhmikosR's Notepad2-mod. MiniPath is based on code from Florian Balmer's metapath.
Changes compared to Flo's official Notepad2 (made in Notepad2-mod):
- Code folding
- Support for bookmarks
- Option to mark all occurrences of a word
- Updated Scintilla component
- Word auto-completion
- Syntax highlighting support for AutoHotkey (AHK), AutoIt3, AviSynth, Bash, CMake, CoffeeScript, Inno Setup, LaTeX, Lua, Markdown, NSIS, Ruby, Tcl, YAML and VHDL scripts.
- Improved support for NFO ANSI art
- Other various minor changes and tweaks
- Additional syntax highlighting support for Awk, D, golang, MATLAB
- State of the art Regular Expression search engine (Onigmu)
- New toolbar icons based on Yusuke Kamiyaman's Fugue Icons (Purchased by Rizonesoft)
- Hyperlink Hotspot highlighting (single click Open in Browser (Ctrl) / Load in Editor (Alt)
- New program icon and other small cosmetic changes
- In-App support for AES-256 Rijndael encryption/decryption of files (incl. external commandline tool for batch processing)
- Virtual Space rectangular selection box (Alt-Key down)
- High-DPI awareness, including high definition toolbar icons
- Undo/Redo preserves selection
- File History preserves Caret position (optional) and remembers encoding of file
- Accelerated word navigation
- Preserve caret position of items in file history
- Count occurrences of a marked selection or word
- Count and Mark occurrences of matching search/find expression
- Visual Studio style copy/paste current line (no selection)
- Insert GUIDs
- Dropped support for Windows XP version
- Other various minor changes, tweaks and bugfixes
- Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 both 32-bit and 64-bit