TinyEdit A Really Good Notepad Replacement For Developers
Over the last 12 years I have been using Windows the only thing that I have not seen change is notepad, it has been as it is for so many iterations of Windows. So as a developer, I have always had to rely on other editors to get my job done.
There have been various notepad replacements over time, and many of them have definitely been pretty good, TinyEdit definitely makes it to that big league of notepad replacements.
TinyEdit runs out of the box and does not require any installation and supports several formats and syntax highlighting for PHP, CSS, HTML, Java, Java Script, VB Script, XML, Perl, Python, Ruby, C#, SQL, Tcl/Tk, GW-TEL Scripts, UNIX Shell Scripts, Semanta DD, Standard ML, Vrml97/X3D, AWK Scripts, MS-DOS Batch, C/C++, COBOL, Visual Basic, Pascal, Modula-3 and Fortran.
TinyEdit Features
- Powerful and easy to use
- Syntax highlighting for more than 26 scripts
- Multiple document interface
- Unlimited undo/redo capability
- Text can be automatically word-wrapped
- Line number, Powerful search and replace
- Only one executable file (no need install)
- Freeware for both personal and commercial use
Codrut Turcanu I Amazon Associate Program
October 10th, 2008 at 2:22 am #
yeah, cool! that’s a great tool, maybe newbies could use it too!
I find it “hard” for beginners.
Is there an alternative to it?
QuickPWN
October 10th, 2008 at 3:49 am #
I’ve never heard of TinyEdit, thanks for sharing. Notepad++ is my favorit text editor and I’ve been using that for most of my website development and programming.
Anuj Seth
October 10th, 2008 at 4:57 am #
I have personally been using PSPad for a long time. Will give TinyEdit a try.
Thanks for sharing!
Mayur
October 10th, 2008 at 8:11 am #
@QuickPWN I too love notepad++
Will give a try to Tiny edit also…
Thanks Keith for sharing
The Chetan
October 10th, 2008 at 2:45 pm #
Many of the coders do formatting of codes so that they are not visible properly in normal notepad, such special programs do good formatting so that we can see those codes easily.
Sathya
October 13th, 2008 at 12:07 am #
Yup, I Love Notepad++ too!