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We've compiled a list of 25 free and paid alternatives to Textosaurus. The primary competitors include Notepad++, Sublime Text. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between Textosaurus and Vim, Atom, Visual Studio Code. Also you can look at other similar options here: Development Tools.
We've compiled a list of 25 free and paid alternatives to Textosaurus. The primary competitors include Notepad++, Sublime Text. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between Textosaurus and Vim, Atom, Visual Studio Code. Also you can look at other similar options here: Development Tools.
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Notepad++ is a free text editor that supports color-coded syntax highlighting for different programming languages, auto-completion, the ability to open different tabs with different files at the same time, and support for plugins to extend functiona…
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Sublime Text is a powerful text editor tailored for programmers, boasting robust syntax highlighting for numerous languages, seamless code completion, and multicursor functionality. Its integrated Git support streamlines version control, while exten…
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Vim ("Vi IMproved") is an advanced text editor that allows syntax highlighting, word...
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Visual Studio Code is a versatile code editor tailored for modern web and cloud app development. It's free, cross-platform, and boasts a rich ecosystem of extensions.
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Brackets is a cutting-edge, open-source code editor tailored for web design. It seamlessly integrates visual tools for efficient CSS, HTML, and Javascript coding. With frequent updates and extensions, Brackets enhances productivity, offering a Quick…
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Notepad2 is a fast and light-weight Notepad-like text editor with syntax highlighting.
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Text editor for the KDE desktop environment with support for multiple languages and syntax...
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Simple cross-platform text editor based on Qt and Scintilla.
Simple cross-platform text editor based on Qt and Scintilla.
Windows
Linux
Features
UI:
- cross-platform look & feel,
- configurable toolbar
- changeable icon themes and styles,
- main window remembers its location and size,
- hideable toolbar and statusbar,
- simple interface,
- movable dock sidebars:
- "Output" sidebar - can display output of external tools and other information,
- "Filesystem" sidebar - allows to browse folder hierarchy and mark some files as favorites,
- "Markdown Preview" sidebar - allows you to display simple preview of your Markdown scripts,
tabbed interface.
- Text editor component:
- supports a lot of input encodings,
- input file encoding detection (via bundled uchardet),
- switchable encoding for each separate document,
- uses full UTF-8 internally,
- auto-indent with mixed TAB/SPACES support,
- can load relatively big files (100 MB file should not be a problem),
- can print files including syntax highlighting,
- can print to PDF,
- hideable line numbers,
- configurable color schemes,
- URL highlights (fast on big files, only currently visible lines),
- highlights occurrences of current selection (fast on big files, only currently visible lines),
- switchable indent characters (spaces/tabs),
- adjustable tab/indent width,
- adjustable vertical line height (responds to SHIFT+WHEEL UP/DOWN shortcut too),
- adjustable editor font (size can be changed also via CTRL+WHEEL UP/DOWN shortcut),
- can display ligatures (tested with Fira Code on GNU/Linux and Windows),
- simple find/replace functionality, which allows you to:
- search forward/backward for plain string or regular expression (ECMAScript),
- display number of occurrences of search phrase in a document,
- replace all occurrences,
- display results via "Find Results" sidebar,
- switchable EOL mode for new documents,
- EOL mode auto-detection,
- syntax highlighting for many text formats,
- inituitive filtering for menu of available syntax highlighters,
- conversion of existing EOLs,
- switchable visibility of EOL/whitespace characters,
Color coding
Code formatting
Portable
Lightweight
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