Copy Notepad++ text with formatting?
Here is an image from notepad++ when you select text to copy as html. and how the formatted text looks like after pasting it in OneNote (similar to any other app that supports “Paste Special”):
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How to replace only part of found text?
Search for ([0-9]), and replace it with \1|. Does that work?
Remove everything except a certain pattern
In order to remove anything but a specific text, you need to use .*(text_you_need_to_keep).* with . matching a newline. In Notepad++, use Find: .*(phone=\S*?digits=1).* Replace: $1 NOTE: . matches newline option must be checked. I use \S*? instead of .* inside the capturing pattern since you only want to match any non-whitespace characters as few … Read more
How to compile and run C files from within Notepad++ using NppExec plugin?
Here’s a procedure for Perl, just adapt it for C. Hope it helps. Open Notepad++ Type F6 to open the execute window Write the following commands: npp_save <– Saves the current document CD $(CURRENT_DIRECTORY) <– Moves to the current directory perl.exe -c -w “$(FILE_NAME)” <– executes the command perl.exe -c -w , example: perl.exe -c … Read more
While replacing using regex, How to keep a part of matched string?
Replace ^(\d+)\.(.*mp3)$ with \1 \2 Also, in recent versions of notepad++, it will also accept the following, which is also accepted by other IDEs/editors (eg. JetBrains products like Intellij IDEA): $1 $2 This assumes that the notepad++ regex matching engine supports groups. What the regex basically means is: match the digits in front of the … Read more
Notepad++ add number in each line
You can use the “Column Editor” mode. First, select the column you want by holding Alt and dragging down the column. Then go to “Edit->Column Editor”, you will get a box that looks like this: Choose the “Number to Insert” button, then choose the starting value and the increment. It will replace the column with … Read more
Commenting code in Notepad++
CTRL+Q Block comment/uncomment. See Keyboard And Mouse Shortcuts – Notepad++ Wiki.
How to view Plugin Manager in Notepad++
As of Notepad++ version 7.5, plugin manager is no longer shipped with Notepad++ From the Notepad++ release notes: You may notice that Plugin Manager plugin has been removed from the official distribution. The reason is Plugin Manager contains the advertising in its dialog. I hate Ads in applications, and I ensure you that there was … Read more
Replace with whole match value using Notepad++ regex search and replace
The replacement can be <sup>$0</sup> or <sup>$&</sup> Note that the $0 / ${0} / $&, or even $MATCH and ${^MATCH} backrefrence inserts the whole match. See the Substitutions section: $&, $MATCH, ${^MATCH} The whole matched text. and $n, ${n}, \n Returns what matched the subexpression numbered n. Negative indices are not alowed. … Read more
notepad++ Inverse Regex replace (all but string)
^((?!hello).)*$ works in Notepad++ 6. I wonder if it’s better than this: ^(?!.*hello).*$