And work bosses saw a news story on this and banned the app outright :( can anyone suggest a replacement that is not paid and has features useful for searching lots of large logs files quickly for keywords?
+1 for Kate. I think its ment to be an acronym for KDE Advanced text editor but its a linux program that feels very close to notepad++ and will handle large files with gusto
And work bosses saw a news story on this and banned the app outright :( can anyone suggest a replacement that is not paid and has features useful for searching lots of large logs files quickly for keywords?
Kate
+1 for Kate. I think its ment to be an acronym for KDE Advanced text editor but its a linux program that feels very close to notepad++ and will handle large files with gusto
VSCodium.
Rename the shortcut to notepad++2?
Emacs
Zed! Fastest GUI editor out there other than Sublime Text.
I guess Geany could work?
Sublime 3
Awesome choice but one crucial detail is that commercial use requires a license.
Ive always had notepad++ crash on large files or xml’s with no newlines. I use sublime in those cases :)
That said, as a developer, notepad++ is a very often used tool haha