Crimson Editor
Crimson Editor
Features of Crimson Editor
Edit multiple documents
– switch between documents using file selection tab
– pressing Ctrl+Tab brings the last accessed document to top
Syntax highlighting
– configurable via custom syntax files
– preconfigured for more than 100 computer languages
Multi-level undo / redo
– all editing actions are recorded from the opening of a file
– unlimited undo and redo buffers
Find & Replace
– replace specified text one by one, or as a whole
– support regular expression
Natural word wrapping
– word wrapping does not affect syntax highlighting
– configurable wrapping indentation (easer to understand the syntax)
Column mode editing
– copy and paste rectangular selections
– switch between column mode and line mode (Alt+C)
Project management
– manage group of files into one project
– open and edit related files fast with ease
Spell checker
– around 100000 words were added in the dictionary
– users can register new words in their own dictionary (InstallDir/user.dic)
User tools and macros
– execute external programs with proper arguments
– compile, execute and test your code
– ease your fingers with key stroke recording (record & replay)
Directory tree view window
– click to open documents
– filter to display only selected file class
Edit remote files directly using built-in FTP client
– open, edit, and save documents in remote FTP servers
– save account information (encoded) for automatic logon
Print & Print preview
– configurable page header and footer
– print with line numbers
– print with syntax highlighting (used in color printer)
– true type font selection for printer
Other useful features
single instance / multiple instances, ability to detect changed files,
bookmark & go to, highlight active line, highlight matching pairs,
multi-byte support with integrated IME (for eastern languages),
auto indent, wheel mouse support, copy & paste, line numbers,
configurable line spacing, option to save files in Unix format,
option to set working directory
