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[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I thought so too, yet here I am on arch linux now.

I guess I could run it under wine or something if I really needed it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I feel like the text editors we get by default do all the things I ever wanted notepad++ for anyway.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

There's still something nice about np++ though, sure it might be unnecessary on Linux but it just feels familiar and reliable

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Absolutely. Nothing wrong with np++ for sure. But it does feel like something someone had to make just to make up for the shortcomings of built-in options in Windows.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

There is notepadqq, if I remember correctly.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Nice find!

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