NotePad
Alternatives
NoteTab Pro
This a leading-edge text editor and HTML coding tool makes an ideal Notepad
replacement. It handles multiple, large files through a simple tabbed
interface. Includes a spell-checker and thesaurus, supports multiple undo.
And even bookmarks documents. Web authors will love the HTML clip library
(Clipbook) that lets you create and organize your own shortcuts. Included
are ones range from text macros, HTML and XML code to complete mini-applications;
all using a simple scripting language with enough features to satisfy
any power user. The software has a powerful system-wide search and supports
global multi-line replacements. Other gems include text-to-HTML conversion,
tag stripping, and tools for adding links and colour codes. After the
30-day trial, the Spell checker and thesaurus are disabled.
(1.2 MB, Windows, Shareware, $20)
Download from: http://www.notetab.com/ftp/ntbpro.zip
TxEdit
2000
This easy-to-use ASCII text editor supports multiple documents. It also
supports drag and drop to easily open text files directly from the desktop.
You can edit and print text files of up to 10 MB. TxEdit also automatically
loads and saves Unix- and Macintosh-formatted text files as well as the
normal Windows ASCII text documents. It also converts between OEM and
ANSI character sets. TxEdit can be configured to optionally place its
icon in the taskbar tray.
(181 kB, Windows, Shareware, $25)
Download from: http://www.gregorybraun.com/TXEDIT.ZIP
EmEditor
Ideal for programmers, web developers or home users. This text editor
can be used as an HTML editor and even a programmers editor for Windows.
It fully supports Unicode and plug-ins so that you can edit Unicode files
with multiple languages. And extend the functions of EmEditor for your
specific needs. Small and fast, its combination of reliability and capabilities
are unparalleled. Other useful options include user configurable syntax
highlighting, clickable URLs, OLE drag 'n drop, powerful search and replace.
Plus keyboard, toolbar and menu customization.
(658 kB, Windows, Shareware, $30)
Download from: http://www.nifty.ne.jp/forum/femsoft/pub/eme307e.exe
EditPlus
Another Net-ready 32-bit text editor. This too can be used as an HTML
editor or programmer's editor for Windows. Options include syntax highlighting
for HTML, CSS, PHP, ASP, Perl, C/C++, Java, JavaScript and VBScript. Web
browser integration for previewing HTML pages. And FTP commands for uploading
local files to an FTP server. Plus there's HTML toolbar, user tools, line
number, ruler, URL highlighting, auto-completion, clip text, column selection,
spell checker, and more.
(970 kB, Windows, Shareware, $30)
Download from: www.editplus.com
UltraEdit-32
This replacement for Notepad bring you a whole lot more. Including text,
HEX, and HTML. Plus a programmer's editor. Its powerful yet very easy
to use. User configurable syntax highlighting (colouring) is pre-configured
for HTML, Java, C/C++, VB and even has special support for ASP. You can
also edit files of 1 GB+ with UltraEdit-32. Its disk-based editing design
allows for easy handling of large files without using up lots of RAM.
(1.2 MB, Windows, Shareware, $30)
Download from: http://www.btsoftware.com
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