01-JUN-2001 : Last update NotePare.zip (beta)

NotePare v1.0 beta - Classic Text Editor             [ screen shot ]

Features:

- Support only PlainText. ( no HTML no RichText ).
- I thought it very fast loading.
- Can store Font Properties upto 4 options for quick choose.
- Stay on top mode.
- Read only mode.
- Word Wrap mode.
- Insert time/date option.
- Search/Replace downward only. If you known to how do search upward please
  teach me. ( NotePare was written by Delphi4 )
- Fast Goto line option.
- Store upto 5 recent file.
- ToolBar.
- Remember Window size and position.
- Remember last open/save path and filename.
  (automatic set open filename = saveas filename)
- Double-Click select word.

 

Things To Do:

- Ability to search/replace text in backward direction.
- Print preview, Print header/footer, Print selected page.
- Add option menu such as

 

Things 100% Won't Do:

- HTML/RichText support.
- Ability to insert picture/image.
- Drap 'n Drop.
- Ruler
- 2nd, 3rd toolbars.
- Help file.

 

Known Bugs:

- Can not use collate page option in print dialog.
- Limit filesize 2,100,000,000 Bytes.

 

Installation:

- Only unzip and create shortcut to NotePare.exe
- You can register file type by double-click file NotePare.reg
  You may edit/add/remove filetype in NotePare.reg before merge to registry.
  ( note: no support undo register filetype  unless you manual edit by yourself. )

 

UnInstallation:

- Delete my file NotePare.exe and relate shortcut(s).
- Remove registry keys below.

  HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Tong Software\NotePare

 

History:

- 1999-03-01  Initial version
- 1999-03-04  Fix long filename

 

How to register filetype:

Example:

1. Open new plain text file by any text editor such as NotePare or Notepad.
2. Add following text, modify filepath and save to file with extension .reg
    such as NotePare.reg  Then Double-Click these file to merge data into
    the windows registry.

REGEDIT4

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\txtfile\shell\open\command]
@="E:\\Program Files\\NotePare\\NotePare.exe %1"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\txtfile\DefaultIcon]
@="E:\\Program Files\\NotePare\\NotePare.exe,0"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\txtfile]
@="Text Document"
"EditFlags"=hex:00,00,00,00
"AlwaysShowExt"=""

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nfo]
@="txtfile"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.diz]
@="txtfile"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bat]
@="txtfile"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.inf]
@="txtfile"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.log]
@="txtfile"