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Is there a way to shift highlighted lines left or right in Notepad++

In the Eclipse IDE (and many others I would imagine) there is a simple shortcut to shift highlighted lines either right or left by one tab length. I have looked through all of the TextFX in Notepad++ and only found the ability to shift highlighted lines up or down. Is there a built in way to shift highlighted lines left or right? Than...

Why do I get different EOL for different files?

What can cause Notepad++ to make new lines as CRLF in one file and only LF in the other? Both files were created at the same folder from the same OS and no modifications to Notepad++ preferences were made, AFAIK... Is there any option in Notepad++ that changes how new lines are defined? ...

What are the packages that would allow the user to use the keyboard to get an input using notepad++?

How will you get input from the user? What are the packages that would allow the user to use the keyboard to get an input using notepad++? ...

how to compile java with external libraries in notepad++?

I'm using notepad++ to learn java, I have it set it up to compile and run java from the Run menu, only that I have been coding small exercises w/o external libraries, I know I have to use -classpath to tell the compiler what library to use, but I was wondering if there is any way to tell the compiler to "use" the libraries in the lib dir...

Notepad++: Writing a run command using an installed plugin

Hey all, I am trying to find a way to take the syntax highlighted text from N++ and then open it within say MS Word. I have found the plugin NppExport which can save the highlighted text to a rtf file. But it seems N++'s macros are not able to really utilize it. Any suggestions to automate this process? Thanks! Basic steps are 1) call...

Notepad++ indentation messes up

Hi, I'm coding in Python and I really like notepad++. However, off late when I use tab to indent, it seems fine in notepad++, but when I run the program I get an indentation error, and when I check my code in emacs or something, I find that notepad++ actually adds more tab spaces than it shows on screen. Would anyone have any idea whats...

How to copy searched rows , which are marked with blue label in Notepad++?

I am using notepad++ there are some text whose occurence is one in a row, when i searched and marked ,notepad++ search them with blue label highlighting those rows,i want to copy those marked characters or rows. Please suggest! ...

Notepad++ not syntax highlighting my files

Until a week ago I was happily coding html.erb files in Notepad++ with syntax highlighting. Then my hard drive crashed. I reinstalled Notepad++ on my new system but when I open my html.erbs, only a few of them are highlighting properly. I think the problem might be that most of these files are being considered 'normal text files', whe...

Need to combine lots of files in a directory

I've got 50 to 60 files in a directory that I need to concatenate into a single file on a regular basis. I thought about using notepad++ thinking there was probably a plug-in that would help but haven't been able to find one. Any other thoughts? ...

Notepad++ does not have debugging capability or any debugging plug-in - is this true?

For those who code in Notepad++, I just want to confirm that Notepad++ does not have any built-in debugging function (i.e. ability to set breakpoints, step one by one and look at values in the middle of execution). I'm new to PHP coding and am looking for a good editor/IDE to use. Since I would like a debugging function, your answer wo...

Can Notepad++ convert strings matched regular expression to lowercase?

Hi, I have a C++ source file that uses functions of the form getMemberName() to return member data. Instead, I'd like to use memberName(). In order to match instances of function names that need to change, I'm using the following regular expression: (\s+)get([A-Z]) The problem is, I don't know how to replace the instance of \2 with...

Syntax highlighting for .dryml in Notepad++

I've been learning Hobo, an awesome wrapper for Ruby on Rails that I'm finding extremely DRY and n00b-friendly. But how do I set Notepad++ to automatically recognize .dryml files such that appropriate syntax highlighting is applied? ...

Notepad++ Multi editing

How can i have multiple cursors in Notepad++?? Basically i will have couple of values tab delimited. I need to write query for all of these values. For example, if i get an excel file with values like this 1234 xyz pqr 2345 sdf kkk ... I want to copy this whole data into Notepad++ and write query at once to insert all these values, li...

Notepad++ color printing or alternatives

I'm trying to print some source code using notepad++ and I'm hoping to be able to keep keyword highlighting and styling on some lines (background color ) I thought as long as I have WYSIWYG selected on the printing preferences i would get just that..what I see. But it prints in black and white. any idea why? If it's not possible for np...

copy notepad++ text with formatting?

Hello, I'm using notepad++ to write code.. How do I copy code in notepad++ along with its formatting to paste into word? (ie syntax highlights etc) Thanks ...

Is there a notepad++ with github plugin ?

I see that there is a subversion plugin for npp, but I didn't see anything similar for github. Is there one? And if not, what strategy could you offer to using the two? (In case I see the answer is no, I will turn this question into a community wiki) ...

Is there a program like PSpad/notepad++ etc. that automatically suggests functions?

Hi there, I could not find this anywhere, but do you know if there is a php writing program which suggests functions automatically? So when you start: "include('head...." that the program suggests: "include('header.php'); automatically..? Would help me so much in both time and not knowing if i wrote the functions as I should... Thanks!...

Notepad++ Regex Replace doesn't work on Notepad++

I tried to search for every word that has bar-foo and switch them to foo-bar so I wrote on the find (\w+)-(\w+) and on the replace $2-$1 and instead of writing foo-bar it wrote $2-$1. Yes, Regular Expression in search mode is on. It seems that the Replace Regex doesn't work and been taken literally ...

Right-clicking causes a text selection in Notepad++ to disappear if the cursor not within the selection.

Many editors -- even Scintilla-based ones(e.g. Programmer's notepad) -- allow programmers to copy/cut a text selection by right-clicking the edited document and selecting appropriate lines (copy/cut/...)on a pop-up menu while the mouse cursor NOT within the selection -- it's very convenient. Left-clicking then anywhere in the document re...

How I match an HTML attribute using Notepad++ regular expression search?

Here is my text: <span class="c1">Testing "this string"</span> and I want to end up with this: <span>Testing "this string"</span> so I tried to use this regex in Notepad++ to replace with nothing: class=".*" but that matches this: class="c1">Testing "this string" How do I stop that match after one instance of "? ...