PlainEdit
PlainEdit is a text editor for ANSI and ASCII files. Syntax highlighting is supported for the most common Web, script and programming languages. Many functions for text conversion, formatting, decoding and encoding are included.
The most important features are:
- Many text conversion function
- Simple switching between ANSI (Windows) or ASCII (DOS) editing mode
- Syntax highlighting for the most common Web, script and programming languages
- Automatically replace special characters to HTML encoding
- Incremental text search (forward and backward)
- User defined template for fast file creation and editing
- Page setup (margins, headers and footers) and a print preview
- Insert document and content templates
- PlainEdit can be extended with plug-ins
PlainEdit runs in multi user environments as well on USB sticks.
Notice: PlainEdit doesn't support Unicode characters nor Unicode files. To edit Unicode files you can use the royalty free application
PlainEdit.NET.
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Languages
German
English
Dutch v1.7.4
French v1.7.1
Italian v1.7.6
Portuguese v1.7.3
Russian v1.7.4
Slovak v1.7.6
Spanish v1.7.6
Screenshots
Plug-ins
Diff-Plugin 1.0 (RAR, 256 KB, Languages: DE, EN, ES, FR, RU, SK)
This plug-in compares two files line-by-line and highlights the added, deleted or modified lines.
If you have already created an own plug-in for PlainEdit you want to share with other users, please feel free to contact me per e-mail.
Plug-in SDK
Plug-in SDK
This plug-in SDK contains all information you need to develop your own plug-ins for PlainEdit. The Delphi source code of a sample plug-in is included.
Professional Version
Some features of this application are available in the professional version only. A professional license is offered to selected translators and other persons that supported this application. If you have questions about the professional license please feel free to contact me per e-mail.
Features of the professional version:
- Re-open files: Multiple recently opened files can be opened at the same time.
- Search and replace text in not currently opened files.
- Sessions: The current session (with opened files, selection and cursor position) can be saved and resotred.
- Copy formatted text: Text can be copied as "HTML document", "HTML fragment" (without the HTML header) and as Rich-Text (RTF).
Changelog
The changelog for this application is available in the German version of this page only.
