Powerful text editor with tag and command recognition

February 18, 2013
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If you are one of those people that don't need a complicated development environment to program your small utilities or to create website projects, you have a versatile solution, no matter what programing language you use: Crimson Editor.

Crimson Editor is an all-purpose notepad that recognizes commands and tags in more than 100 programing languages. What started in 1999 as a humble project that included simplicity to edit in HTML, C/C++, Perl, Java, MATLAB and LaTeX, has become, thanks to the collaboration of many users, into a powerful application that recognizes PHP, SQL, Delphi, JScript, MIPS, Scilab, C#, Visual Basic, MySQL, FORTRAN, among many others.

Main features

This application is perfect to avoid the typical writing errors that happen after several hours writing code. Furthermore, Crimson Editor offers a good number of interesting functions:

  • Edit multiple documents.
  • Add new commands or tags.
  • Various levels to undo/redo changes.
  • Creation of projects that contain various files.
  • “Search/Replace” function.
  • Print and Print preview.
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