Programmer's Notepad

The latest testing release of Programmer’s Notepad is out. This release brings a whole bunch of great changes: Script (macro) recording when using PyPN, a customizable toolbar, firefox-style tab ordering and smart highlight. There are also a load of ... [More] bug fixes too. Downloads 0.9.962 Installer 0.9.962 Portable There is also a new PyPN release fixing a couple of issues [...] [Less]

This is a minor bugfix testing release for Programmer’s Notepad, fixing a few niggles with the last release. Downloads 0.9.926 Installer 0.9.926 Portable There is also a new PyPN release fixing a couple of issues with the included scripts from the ... [More] last build: PyPN 0.11.926 for Python 2.4 PyPN 0.11.926 for Python 2.5 PyPN 0.11.926 for Python 2.6 Thanks to all the users [...] [Less]

The latest testing release of Programmer’s Notepad 2 is finally out. There are plenty of fixes in this release, and a few minor new features too. Of particular note are the following: Updates to the extensions interface allowing extensions to create ... [More] menu items International input fixed (I know this will please a whole bunch of users) Read only [...] [Less]

We’re looking for your help to shape future development of Programmer’s Notepad by running some usage polls. These will be announced both here and on Simon’s blog. Please follow the link below and answer the two questions - it will only take a few moments and will be very helpful! Usage Polls

The latest testing release of Programmer’s Notepad 2 is out, fixing a couple of annoying bugs in the previous release amongst other things. This release is also the first in-the-wild use of the “check for updates” feature. If you are running build 853 or newer and have enabled looking for testing updates, then in the [...]

I’m happy to announce a new testing release, 0.9.853. Create file backups when saving (option) Various look and feel improvements Extension configuration now stored in user settings directory, meaning this works on Vista without an admin prompt You ... [More] can now choose to poll for updates of testing releases Uncomment now works for multiple line-comment lines at once New keyboard shortcuts [...] [Less]

Finally a new stable build! Programmer’s Notepad 2.0.8 has been just over a year in the making. Some of the highlights of this release: Extensions interface, allows extension of PN using C add-ins Python extension (PyPN), allows scripting of PN ... [More] using Python Tag browsing Keyboard customisation Comment insertion/removal Autocomplete (based on keywords and tags) Code templates Downloads Download Programmer’s Notepad 2.0.8 Installer Download Programmer’s Notepad [...] [Less]

This new release fixes a bunch of important bugs as we work up to a new stable release. Text clips bugs have been fixed, memory leaks in the text clips feature and calltips are now working again. Several patches were accepted from contributors. Thanks to all those who tested or contributed to this release. Download the build [...]

Version 2.0.7.688 has been released to SourceForge. Changes are: Added Rename shortcut to project context menus (you can already rename using the two clicks convention) Added $(ProjectProp:*) and $(FileProp:*) tools shortcuts, these retrieve ... [More] values from project item configurations Added alpha settings for line highlight, new default colour to make use of alpha Added option to disable [...] [Less]

The mailing lists for Programmer’s Notepad are being migrated to use Google Groups, simplifying the work of the pnotepad.org server. If you’re a member of either pn-announce or pn-discuss then you should receive an invitation or migration notice in the next few days. If not, please see the lists page to resubscribe.