HippoEDIT

HippoEDIT is a powerful, fast and easy to use Windows text editor, primarily targeted at power users and programmers. It has modern and lightweight user interface, which...

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hippoedit is a powerful, fast and easy to use windows text editor, primarily targeted at power users and programmers. it has modern and lightweight user interface, which supports different interface schemes, multi tab environment, seamless web and help browser, file explorer and project explorer, external tools integration and more smart text editor functions.

* comes with predefined syntax highlighting for php, html, perl, java, pascal, c/c++, xml, xslt and more. programming language definitions are inheritable and embeddable (javascript, php and css in html for example). additional programming languages can be plugged with user syntax files. * to facilitate the text editing hippoedit provides more than 300 integrated commands with customizable keyboard shortcuts, autocompletion using syntax dictionary and statistical information, realtime code hints with best guesses from text editor and sophisticated code templates engine with big set of builtin tags. * text editor has code outlining, current scope and changed lines indication, mismatching brace highlighting, indent guides etc. greatly help in program analysis and navigation. * clipboard ring, full support of text and files drag & drop, transparent usage of different clipboard formats to paste syntaxhighlighted text into other applications, or paste highlighted code as html back into text editor smoothly integrates hippoedit in your work environment. * other features include powerful search and replace, support of different text encodings, wysiwyg printing and previewing, programming language specific formatting rules, multiple undo/redo, and other text editing functions.

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