What is Notepad2-mod?
Notepad2-mod is a forked and improved version of the popular Notepad2 text editor for Windows. It is based on the Scintilla text editing component and retains Notepad2's focus on being a lightweight, fast, and customizable editor for code, markup, and prose.
Some of the additional features provided by Notepad2-mod include:
- Syntax highlighting support for more programming languages and markup formats
- Code folding
- Auto-completion
- Multi-caretet and block editing
- Powerful search and replace with regex support
- Modern UI with tabs, theming options, and more customization
- Portable mode
- Plugins and scripting capabilities
Notepad2-mod keeps the simplicity and performance that made Notepad2 so popular, while expanding its features for advanced users. It continues to have a small footprint and faster load times compared to heavyweight editors like Notepad++. Overall, it offers an excellent combination of minimalism, utility and customizability for coders, writers, and power users on Windows.
Sublime Text, Notepad++, Geany, GNU nano, UltraEdit, Kate, SciTE, Notepad3, Notepad2, Bluefish Editor, Aptana Studio are some alternatives to Notepad2-mod.