np
Package: WA2L/SimpleBackup 1.0.67
Section: General Commands (1)
Updated: 20 January 2023
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NAME
np - fast and light-weight Notepad-like text editor with syntax highlighting
SYNOPSIS
WA2LSimpleBackup/bin/np
[
-h
|
-V
]
np
[
options
]
AVAILABILITY
WA2L/SimpleBackup
DESCRIPTION
np
is a free and open-source text editor for
Microsoft Windows™, released under a BSD software
license.
It was written by Florian Balmer using the Scintilla
editor component, and it was first publicly released
in April 2004.
Balmer based
Notepad2
on the principles
of Microsoft™ Notepad: small, fast, and usable.
It features syntax highlighting for many programming
languages: ASP, assembly language, C, C++, C#, Common
Gateway Interface (CGI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS),
HTML, Java, JavaScript, NSIS, Pascal, Perl, PHP, Python,
SQL, Visual Basic (VB), VBScript, XHTML, and XML. It also
features syntax highlighting for the following file formats:
BAT, DIFF, INF, INI, REG, and configuration files (.properties).
np also has several other features:
- -
-
Auto indentation
- -
-
Bracket matching
- -
-
Encoding conversion between ASCII, UTF-8, and UTF-16 formats
- -
-
Multiple undo/redo; rectangular block selection
- -
-
Newline conversion, between DOS (CR/LF), Unix (LF), and Macintosh (CR) formats
- -
-
Regular expression-based find and replace
OPTIONS
- -h
-
usage message.
- -V
-
print program version.
- options
-
more options.
See also:
https://www.flos-freeware.ch/doc/Notepad2.txt
ENVIRONMENT
-
EXIT STATUS
- 0
-
always.
FILES
- etc/Notepad2.cfg
-
configuration file of
np.
This file is updated when settings in the
np
application are changed and saved.
EXAMPLES
-
SEE ALSO
simplebackupintro(1),
https://www.flos-freeware.ch/doc/Notepad2.txt,
http://www.flos-freeware.ch/doc/notepad2-FAQs.html,
http://www.flos-freeware.ch/notepad2.html
NOTES
This manpage is a partial extract of the Wikipedia page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notepad2
(deleted on 12.10.2022)
which has been written by Dani Kolt <danikolt@blueyonder.co.uk> and
many others.
BUGS
-
AUTHOR
Notepad2 was developed by Florian Balmer
(http://www.flos-freeware.ch)
and integrated into
WA2L/SimpleBackup
by Christian Walther. Send suggestions
and bug reports regarding the integration to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2023
Christian Walther
This is free software; see
WA2LSimpleBackup/man/COPYING
for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not
even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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using the manual pages.
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