On Thu, 06 Apr 2017 16:54:02 +0100, James Harris wrote:

> On 06/04/2017 15:37, alister wrote:
>> On Thu, 06 Apr 2017 14:06:33 +0100, James Harris wrote:
>>
>>> On 06/04/2017 13:12, Daniel James wrote:
>>>> In article , James Harris wrote:
>>>>> OK. It's a pity Notepad doesn't handle LF-only endings. Would save
>>>>> the hassle. But Wordpad does.
>>>>
>>>> I heartily recommend Notepad++ for code editing on Windows.
>>>>
>>>> Apart from all the other neat things it does, it handles CR/LR/CR+LF
>>>> endings, and can create an output file with any of those.
>>>
>>> I tried Notepad++ years ago but couldn't get used to it. Can't
>>> remember why now.
>>>
>>> Notepad is fine for me. Once line wrap is turned off, Notepad will
>>> allow you to jump to a line by number. That's all I really need other
>>> than basic editing.
>>
>> My fellow Linux users have recommended Geany on a number of occasions
>> with good reason
>>
>> it is also available for Windows, give it a try.
>
> I can't see why I should want to. I am happy with vi and Notepad, and
> they are built in!

as i was replying to Daniel James who could said he could not get on with
notepad+ I wasn't suggesting you should



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