BowPad 2.9.4
Text editor with a ribbon-based user interface and advanced features like syntax highlighting.
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BowPad is a small and fast text editor, developed to be efficient and easy to use, with a ribbon-based user interface and advanced features such as syntax highlighting. Here are the main features of BowPad:
- Syntax highlighting: Supports over 100 file types and languages, making it easier to read and edit code in different languages.
- Handling of multiple encodings: The software can handle various text encodings, such as UTF-8, UTF-16 and even UTF-32, ensuring that files in different formats are opened correctly.
- Ribbon user interface: The intuitive ribbon-based interface makes navigation and quick access to the program's features easy.
- Dark theme: It has a high-quality dark theme, including themed scroll bars, perfect for those who prefer to work in low-light environments.
- Navigation hints: Navigation hints appear on the vertical scrollbar, helping to quickly locate different sections of the text.
- Colored tabs: Open tabs are colored according to their path, facilitating the identification and organization of files.
- Rich tooltips: Tooltips provide additional information, such as showing colors or numbers in different bases, which is useful for developers.
- Extensible with plugins: BowPad allows the addition of extra functionalities through plugins written in JScript or VBScript.
- Custom color styles: Users can define their own coloring styles for specific languages, adjusting the experience to their needs.
- Auto-complete and code snippets: The editor offers automatic suggestions to complete code and also includes predefined code snippets, facilitating writing and workflow.
In summary, BowPad is a powerful tool, especially for developers and people working with encoded texts, offering customization and a modern interface to enhance productivity.
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Technical Specifications
Version: 2.9.4
Size: 3.4 MB
License: Free
Language: English
Platform: Windows
File Type: MSI
SHA-256: 63341d95d435d565eb2e1aa79461dca3b2ce6769e5af7e7ee4b7124abdd936ad
Developer: Stefan's Tools
Category: Utilities/Programming
Last Update: 02/20/2025Related
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