Thursday, May 29, 2008

AkelPad 4.0.0 Alpha 1

akelpad.gifAkelPad is a beefy alternative to Windows Notepad. It’s an interesting little app that provides many practical improvements on the Windows version that enhance editorial options.

Features:
Single window mode (SDI), multi window mode (MDI);
Editing of files, which size is more than 64K (generally speaking, size isn´t theoretically limited);
Full support of Unicode strings on Unicode systems (NT/2000/XP/2003);
Support of Unicode codepages (UTF-16 little endian, UTF-16 big endian, UTF-8);
Support of any code page installed in the system;
Support of DOS/Windows and Unix newline formats;
Preview file open;
Correct pseudographics displaying;
Editing of files with “Read Only” attribute;
Notice when trying to open binary file;
Multi-level undo;
Search/replace text strings, escape-sequences and also search/replace by hexadecimal code;
Remember file codepage;
Remember file caret position;
Remember last search/replace strings;
Remember last opened files;
Plugins support;
Support of language modules;
Printing of a document;

Latest Changes:

  • Changed: created own control for editing the text - AkelEdit (replacement for RichEdit)
  • Changed: speed of work is increased
  • Added: support of column text selection
  • Added: support of any length lines
  • Added: editing and correct saving of binary files
  • Added: set up color schemes
  • Added: check a saving correctness of all symbols in the specified encoding (except Windows 95)
  • Things that don’t work in this alpha: most part of plug-ins, word wrap, text drag ‘n drop, URL highlighting
  • Download:AkelPad 4.0.0 Alpha 1 | 180 KB

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