These free replacements for Windows Notepad range from 'just plain better' to 'programmer's dream.' Find the text editor that best fits your needs.

TED Notepad has the standard clipboardfunctions we all know and love, but also allows you to copy, orpaste from one of nine alternate clipboards–alt-1 copies toclipboard one, ctrl-1 pastes from ...

And Notepad defaults to margin settings that don’t accommodate a typical 80-column text file. If you want a quick hard copy of your plain text files, the formatting change may distract from ...

Microsoft is distributing new preview versions of the rudimentary text editor Notepad in the Insider channels. It now learns advanced text formatting and also allows Markdown-style input. This ...