{"id":1619,"date":"2010-06-15T08:36:09","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T13:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/?p=1619"},"modified":"2013-04-14T20:10:17","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T01:10:17","slug":"notepad-x-open-source-notepad-alternative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/2010\/06\/15\/notepad-x-open-source-notepad-alternative\/","title":{"rendered":"Notepad X: Open Source Notepad Alternative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Notepad X\" href=\"http:\/\/notepad-x.sourceforge.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Notepad X<\/a> is described by its author as<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Notepad X is an open source text editor, with a lot of customization options created to help users managing text documents, featuring tab navigation<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/notepadx.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1625\" title=\"notepadx\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/notepadx-300x247.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Notepad X stands at 1.8MB including its plug-ins and icons. It is a simple no frills tabbed Notepad alternative with the usual shortcuts including the  likes of Ctrl+D1, D2, D3, and so on to go to the first, second, third and subsequent open tabs. It offers the standard features but also syntax highlighting for such languages as <a title=\"Boo programmin\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boo_%28programming_language%29\" target=\"_blank\">Boo<\/a> for example. It also comes with a set of included plug-ins which include a File Explorer sidebar, a Google translate sidebar and a Snippet sidebar. It is possible to write one&#8217;s own plug-in by going through the <a title=\"C# programming language\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/C_Sharp_%28programming_language%29\" target=\"_blank\">C#<\/a> <a title=\"Notepad X \" href=\"l http:\/\/notepad-x.sourceforge.net\/documentation\/plug-ins\" target=\"_blank\">tutorial<\/a>.  Notepad X also includes a BBcode toolbar that works on highlighted text (see image above)<\/p>\n<p>Notepad X is available in a zip format or alternatively one can download the program&#8217;s installer. It is also translated to a good number of languages. A final important note: Using the zip format it was not possible to activate the aforementioned plug-ins (on a XP machine).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notepad X is described by its author as Notepad X is an open source text editor, with a lot of customization options created to help users managing text documents, featuring tab navigation Notepad X stands at 1.8MB including its plug-ins and icons. It is a simple no frills tabbed Notepad alternative with the usual shortcuts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[335,337,336,140,302,338,47],"class_list":["post-1619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software-reviews","tag-bbcode","tag-boo","tag-c","tag-notepad","tag-open-source","tag-syntax-highlighting","tag-text"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1619"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4302,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619\/revisions\/4302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdot.com\/bl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}