Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles
available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Notepad2 is an
open-source text editor for Microsoft Windows, released under a BSD
software license. It is written by Florian Balmer using the Scintilla
editor component, and it was first publicly released in April 2004.
Balmer based Notepad2 on the principles of Microsoft Notepad: small,
fast, and usable. It features syntax highlighting for the following
computer languages: ASP, Assembly, C, C++, C#, CGI, CSS, HTML, Java,
JavaScript, NSIS, Pascal, Perl, PHP, Python, SQL, VB, VBScript, XHTML,
and XML. It also features syntax highlighting for the following file
formats: BAT, DIFF, INF, INI, REG, and configuration files
(.properties).
