
Linux: Improved high dpi handling under KDE. Linux: Fixed compatibility with old Linux distributions. Mac: Added a workaround for a MacOS issue with DisplayLink adapters. Fixed swap_line_up and swap_line_down transforming tabs into spaces. Fixed block carets changing the way text selection works. Improved scrolling logic in some scenarios. Improved file indexing behavior in some scenarios. Fixed a crash in the Git repository handling.
Git: Fixed UTF8 BOMs not being handled correctly in.
Git: Improved performance with a large number of git repositories in the side bar. This can be changed via the allow_git_home_dir setting. Git: Git repositories at the top level of a users home directory are ignored for performance reasons. Various syntax highlighting improvements. The program is lean, clean, and effective. If you find yourself switching back and forth between WordPad and Notepad or use both programs on a regular basis, you can make life easier by downloading Notepad++ Portable. This makes navigating through the menus confusing at first glance. Strange menus: When you click on one of the items in the bar, the menu appears offset, rather than dropping down where you expect it to, under the item. Multi-document support: You can keep multiple documents open at one time, and they will display in a tabbed interface. It consumes barely any system resources and yet provides you with all of the functions that you need. Highly functional: This is a very powerful program in a stripped-down package.
ProsĬlean installer: The program installs very quickly and doesn't burden you with myriad options to check or a bunch of documentation to read during the install process. Notepad++ Portable brings together the best of Notepad and WordPad, so that people don't have to continue to choose between them.