Top 15 Notepad2-mod Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

A modified version (fork) of Notepad2 based on Kai Liu's and other people's patches.

Changes compared to the official Notepad2:

Code folding;
Support for bookmarks;
Option to mark all occurrences of a word;
Word auto-completion;
Syntax highlighting support for AutoHotkey, AutoIt3, AviSynth, Bash, CMake, Inno Setup, LaTeX, Lua, Markdown, NSIS, Ruby, Tcl and YAML scripts;
Improved support for NFO ANSI art;
Support for replacing Windows Notepad using a clean, unintrusive registry-based method;
Other various minor changes and tweaks;
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