It never became the next Unix, but after using it, I started seeing its fingerprints in places I already use.

The popular Notepad++ coding editor is now available as a native macOS app, following an unofficial open-source community port of the original Windows codebase. The Notepad replacement runs as a ...

Vulnerabilities in the Vim and GNU Emacs text editors, discovered using simple prompts with the Claude assistant, allow remote code execution simply by opening a file. The assistant also created ...

In this post, we will show you how to use Markdown in Notepad on a Windows 11 PC. Microsoft has introduced lightweight formatting in Notepad, and it supports Markdown (*.md) files to work directly ...

Microsoft just patched a serious vulnerability in Notepad for Windows that could allow hackers to take control of victims' computers. Microsoft released a security update addressing a serious ...

-B To save a file and back up the previous version of it by appending a tilde (~) to the current filename. -E To convert the typed tabs into spaces. -L To stop adding a new line after the original ...

I set my editor to "VS Code" using the /editor command. The settings UI correctly shows "Your preferred editor is: VS Code". However, when I press Ctrl+X in the main input line, it still launches the ...

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a high-severity security flaw in the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered code editor Cursor that could result in remote code execution. The vulnerability, ...

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a now-patched, high-severity security flaw in Cursor, a popular artificial intelligence (AI) code editor, that could result in remote code execution (RCE).

Open a file in "Program Files", for exemple, "C:\Program Files\Notepad++\change.log". Ensure it's not read-only, then run "Read-only attribute in Windows" the see the file becomes read-only , with 'F' ...

Microsoft has released version 1.2.0 of ‘Edit,’ its new open-source command-line text editor, pushing a significant update just one month after the tool’s initial reveal at the Build 2025 conference.