MarkdownPad: Fully Customizable Markdown Editor With Live Preview

Markdown is a text-to-HTML filter which translates an easy-to-read and easy-to-write structured text format into HTML. MarkdownPad is a feature-rich Markdown editor for Windows which is fully customizable and shows live preview of the changes as you make them. With keyboard shortcuts and toolbar buttons, you get quick access to Markdown syntax and formatting. Fonts, sizes, color schemes, and HTML style sheets provide complete customization of your document. Read More

Encrypt NotePad++ Text Documents With SecurePad Plugin

Notepad++ is a popular advanced text editor which supports many programming languages and can be used as an alternative to default Windows Notepad. SecurePad is a NotePad++ plugin which encrypts text documents with password to protect your data. The utility of encryption is all too well known for any professional user, as it adds an extra layer of security to your data which may or may not be present on shared computers. This is so because data is not just vulnerable to theft merely on shared computers at office, but also at risk of being  accessed by hackers and malware. For this reason, encryption and password protection can help developers secure their hard work by encrypting  Notepad++ files, using SecurePad. Read More

Devpad Is Multi-Tab Source Code Editor Supporting C#, C++, VB.Net, Php, Html And More

Notepad++ is one of the most widely used applications by software and web developers all around the world. Should you have been looking for some alternative solution, try Devpad - an open source developers’ Notepad which supports C++, JavaScript, Html, PHP, XML, HTML and plain text files. It is a tabbed notepad which can be used either to create new documents or to import text and development based files for viewing and editing. Using Devpad, you can work on a number of files from the same or different development platforms within convenient tabs. For example, you can view and edit an HTML and PHP code file simultaneously within DevPad, using tabs. It is a similar application to VB.Net Multi-tab Source Code Editor and can be used to edit codes from multiple development platforms. Read More

Bend: Text Editor With Programming Language Support

Bend caters those users who have been moved with the layout of applications. It is simple text editor which is distinctive in its style. It supports multitude of file rendering capabilities and caters eminent programming languages syntax some of which includes; C#, C/C++, HTML, JavaScript, PHP and lot more. Apart from supporting Windows build-in .txt format, the language support comes useful for checking syntax errors and for analyzing code. Read More

Programmer’s NotePad 2 – A Portable Text Editor For Developers

If you are looking for a simple, yet powerful text editor that can handle not only rich text, but also programming language to help you in developing software applications. then have a look at Programmer's Notepad. Supporting Tabbed MDI interface, it is a portable text editor that supports a wide range of programming languages including Java, C++, HTML, CSS, PHP, VB etc. Additionally, it comes with a powerful syntax highlighting, which supports both user-defined and built-in schemes. Using the built-in text clips features, you can easily use templates for inserting text in the document. Other noteworthy features include regular expression-based search and replace, split view, export document to rich text (RTF) and HTML, bookmarking documents, code folding and outlining, and more.
This post has been updated to let you know that Programmer's Notepad also supports Windows 8. The article was updated on March 30, 2012.
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