Notepad++ 8.8 released

[JeGX]

Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Based on the powerful editing component Scintilla, Notepad++ is written in C++ and uses pure Win32 API and STL which ensures a higher execution speed and smaller program size. By optimizing as many routines as possible without losing user friendliness, Notepad++ is trying to reduce the world carbon dioxide emissions. When using less CPU power, the PC can throttle down and reduce power consumption, resulting in a greener environment.

Notepad++ v8.8 new features, regression-fixes & bug-fixes:

 1. Update to scintilla 5.5.6 & Lexilla 5.4.4.
 2. Fix a hanging issue on regexp regression.
 3. Fix vertical tab bar messed up regression.
 4. Add option to apply different color to fluent toolbar icons.
 5. Add "Show only pinned button" option to prevent from inacurate click.   
 6. Fix broken cloned file state after Notepad++ restart.   
 7. Fix inactive buffer reloading problem.
 8. Dark mode enhancements: combobox, slider, treeview edit, inactive menu bar & toolbar chevron.
 9. Reorganize GUI of Preferences dialog.
10. Fix invalid dot-character(s) handling in filenames checking.
11. Fix crash when using custom toolbar icons.
12. Add class & method recognization ability for JavaScript function list.
13. Remove toolbarIcons.xml, use toolbarButtonsConf.xml for toolbar custom icons & hiding buttons.
14. Add GUI option in Preferences dialog instead of using zero length enableSelectFgColor.xml.
15. Fix "Keep selection when right-click outside of selection" not working issue.
16. Fix Find dialog status text too left visual glitch.
17. Force npcNoInputC0 value as "true" by default to avoid C0 code input.
18. Remove "-pluginMessage" argument unnecessary restriction.
19. Fix an easter egg not showing issue.

Links:
- Download 64-bit @ Geeks3D
- Download 32-bit @ Geeks3D
- Download @ notepad-plus-plus

[JeGX]

1. Fix ShortcutMapper regression (from v8.7.6) of displaying wrong shortcut while editing.
 2. Fix Find in files progress bar visual regression ( from v8.8 ).
 3. Fix search result cut off result content due to nul characters ('\0').
 4. Add Locale-based line sort feature.
 5. Enable selection history for undo & redo.
 6. Fix plugins removal failure issue (fixed in WinGUp).
 7. Fix tab settings for external lexers cannot be saved issue.
 8. Add ErrorList syntax highlighting.
 9. Fix disabled Paste command with no previous text-data in clipboard.
10. Fix wrong directory opened for opening files issue.
11. Improve Find dialog look & feel (more space).

Links:
- Download 64-bit @ Geeks3D
- Download 32-bit @ Geeks3D
- Download @ notepad-plus-plus