PSPad 5.0.7.770

PSPad

PSPad is a programmers editor with support for multiple syntax highlighting profiles. It comes with a HEX editor, CP conversion, text differences, templates, macros, spellcheck option, auto-completion, and Code Explorer. The program is pre-configured for the most popular programming languages (VB, C++, SQL, PHP, ASP, and Python) and you can further customize the syntax settings.

PSPad features:

work with projects
work with several documents at the same time (MDI)
save desktop sessions to later reopen all session files
FTP client - edit files directly from the web
macro recorder to record, save and load macros
search and replace in files
text difference with color-coded differences highlighted
templates (HTML tags, scripts, code templates...)
installation contains templates for HTML, PHP, Pascal, JScript, VBScript, MySQL, MS-Dos, Perl,...
syntax highlighting according to file type
user-defined highlighters for exotic environments
auto correction
intelligent internal HTML preview using IE and Mozilla
full HEX editor
call different external programs for different environments
external compiler with output catcher, log window and log parser for an "IDE" effect in every environment
color syntax highlight printing and print preview
integrated TiDy library for formatting and checking HTML code, conversion to CSS, XML, XHTML
integrated free version of the top CSS editor TopStyle Lite
export with highlight to RTF, HTML, TeX format to file or clipboard
column block select, bookmarks, line numbers, ...
reformat and compress HTML code, tag character case change
line sorting with ability to sort on defined columns and drop duplicates
ASCII chart with HTML entities
Code explorer for Pascal, C/C++, INI, HTML, XML, PHP and more in development
spell checker
internal web browser with APACHE support
matching bracket highlighting
...(many more features, too numerous to list)

PSPad 5.0.7.770 changelog:

Added missing HTML tags: portal, slot, template
ChatGPT (menu tools) improved. If request isn't returned from v35, it's automatically send to v30 ChatGPT version. Improved string handling
Search in files - optimization open all result files
List of FTP connection in popup menu - break after each 15 connections
Integrated ChatGPT (menu Tools). Is necessary to insert your API key, links for requesting and inserting API key are on ChatGPT dialog
Program settings / Colors - Current tab changes top highlight color of the current file tab
Program settings / Direct edit - HighlughtCurrentFileTab=0 switches off top highlight of the current file tab
HTML highlighter highlights new pairs FIELDSET, LEGEND
OpenSSL libraries updated to 3.0.8 version
JavaScript Code explorer - added CLASS support
G-Code user highlighter definition (Arman Hayots)
Optimized application start with previous files, optimized open few files from command line
File tab context menu now contain 2 items for copy file name and file name including path
User Highlighter keyword lists extended of indication "Start with". If definition is followed by numbers, keyword is highlighted.
OpenSSL libraries updated to 3.0.7 from Sept. 1st 2022
New Italian spell check disctionary version (Giovanni Maroncelli)
HTML export generates inline CSS for selected text (HTML fragment), for non selected generates whole HTML page with CSS definition and references
ASCII chart - added control chars
Char ^Z (1A) removed from binary file detection
OpenSSL libraries update
General highlighter supports user defined regions using #REGION ... #ENDREGION in code
Left guttter track changes colors are adapting to dark/light background
Autohotkey Code explorer shows hotkey labels too (#::)
Automatic unicode composition (Special settings) is made with clipboard paste and save file too.
User convertors allows you to define delimiter character for lists. In the section [Settings] as DelimiterChar=|. Pipe is used as default, even variable isn't present.
possibility to disable triple and quadruple click behavior in program settings / Direct edit button as TripleClick=0
Run under DEP (Data Execution Prevention) enabled
Cobol highlighter - extended Code Folding capabilities
Modified lines indication
Copy formated text - new function in the Edit menu or editor context menu allows you copy highlighted text into richtext format editor, e.g. Word
New function in File tab context menu - Open file folder in Explorer
Program settings / Direct edit button (Special settings) - added new option UseClearType = 0/1, what allows you to disable cleartype in the editor window. The settings take effect when the program is restarted
FTP - possibility to set default FTP connection. Put asterisk on the end of FTP connection name.
Editor component - reworked UNOD/REDO
File list from menu window redesigned - you can sort by file name, folders, ...
PHP highlighter - added "mixed" type
PHP code completion - added magic constants
Check and automatic fix of the recent.ini file
Ruby - multiline string support
Compiled in new Delphi 11
ASCII chart changes encoding acording to used code page of window (not for unicode encodings) when you click on the status bar
When Save file state is enabled, user changed highlighter has priority over HTML multihighlighter.E.g. PHP file is open in HTML multihighlighter, user changes highlighter to PHP. Next time PSpad will open file as PHP, not as HTML multihighlighter
Added mechanism what fix corrupted PSpad.INI file
In splitted window bookmarks are synchronized
Active file tab highlight when Tab style is selected [full release notes]