Re: Text processor

[Marco Fonseca <mfonseca yorku ca>]

"jack wallen, jr" wrote:
> 
> if I may chime in here - when i have to use Windows at work to edit text i
> use this little ditty of a program called editpad.  this thing is
> marvelous!  it's the perfect little text editor and even though it's tiny
> in footprint it's amazing in stability and features.
> 
> i can't recall the url to snag the thing from off the top of my head but
> if anyone's interested in looking at it for ideas let me know and i'll
> track down the url.
> 
> it really is a fine little program. (and i don't use 'little' in any
> demeaning way).
> 
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You should check out notepad+. This nifty shareware program loads
anything, edits enything, views just about anything (zip files; not sure
about gzipeed tarballs, but who knows), and does great word searches
with hyperlinks enabled to get you anywhere and back.