Download Notepad++ 4.8

The open source text editor Notepad++ has been updated to version 4.8. Notepad++ is an extensive word processor with various features that are particularly useful for programmers, such as syntax highlighting for C, C++, Java, HTML, XML and PHP, among others, and the ability to edit multiple documents at the same time, or even edit one document on two different pages. places to maintain. In this release, among other things Scintilla, the internal engine of Notepad++, has been updated to version 1.7.5 and the ability to create shortcuts has been greatly improved. Below is an overview of all the changes that have been made since version 4.7.5:

Notepad++ version 4.8 fixed bugs and added features:

• Enhance Shortcut Mapper – all the commands (including plugins commands) can be assigned to a shortcut, even for the unmapped ones.
• Upgrade Scintilla from v1.73 to v1.75
• Add multi-line and vertical capacity for tab bar.
• Add launch “as notepad” style feature (detection of asNotepad.xml, then launch notepad++ with -multiInst -nosession -notabbar options).
• Add detection mouse wheel on the different view feature : User can scroll edit view when mouse on it, it’s not necessary to set edit view as current view to scroll it.
• Add clicking middle mouse button click to set current view feature : make clicked edit view be focused, but the cursor position does not change.
• Add mouse wheel horizontal scroll feature (vista only).
• Add mouse browsing (forward/back for switching to next/previous document) feature.
• Make orange indicator on the top of tab lighter when the view loses the focus.
• Add new look and feel of Docking container.
• Fix word-completion crash bug while the word to complete exceeds 256 characters.
• Fix full screen mode bug : cannot switch applications by using Alt+TAB in full screen mode.
• Fix Preference crash bug.
• Add the utf8->ansi / ansi->utf8 conversion feature.
• Add Go to offset feature (in Go To Line dialog).
• Fix folding bugs while deleting the begin/end folding keywords.
• Fix position restored bug : Wrap position is restored correctly while switching back document.
• Fix locking current directory behavior : Restore Notepad++ directory as working directory with no open files.
• Fix the multi-line tab height display problem while adding/removing the document.
• Enhance the auto-completion feature : user can define the number of characters to trigger auto-completion popup window.
• Change the horizontal scroll behavior from dynamic one to static one.
• Fix the bug that cannot save file(s) if application closed while minimized.

Included plug-ins :

• TexFX v0.24a
• NppExec v0.2 RC3.2
• Spell Checker v1.3.1
• Explorer plug-in v1.7.1
• Hex editor v0.84
• Base64 encoder/decoder v1.2
• FTP_synchronize v0.9.6
• NppExport v0.2.6
• Compare plugin v1.5.1

[break]The following downloads are available:
Notepad++ 4.8 (zip)
Notepad++ 4.8 (exe)[break] Click on the image for a larger version.