Scite is a text editor based on Scintilla, it can be used to program in any language.
Questions tagged [scite]
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Does SciTE have a setting similar to Vim's colorcolumn?
For those who don't know what colorcolumn in Vim is - it displays a vertical line after a custom amount of characters. Very useful to keep track of line lengths when writing code (so they don't get bigger than 80 chars). Does SciTE have such a…
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How do I set pandoc as a 'compiler' for markdown files in SciTE?
I've begun writing stuff in markdown lately, and edit my files in SciTE. I work in Windows, so this means I'm simultaneously running a Windows command prompt to generate output files at various stages of my writing process.
I mostly output my files…
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How do I choose an existing SciTE lexer for a custom file extension?
Whenever I open a *.log file with SciTE, I then click to change the language to "errorlist". I have searched to try to find how to configure SciTE to automatically associate this style with the extension, but have had no success. There's a lot of…
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How let Scite support a custom syntax highlight template?
I need to have a syntax highlighter for a language of mine.
I really like Scite, so I was wondering how to support a custom syntax with it.
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DOS codepage in SciTE under Linux
I want to edit text files in old DOS code page (CP866 in my case) using SciTE.
But I cannot configure SciTE.
These parameters work excellently with Windows:
code.page=866
output.code.page=866
character.set=255
but do not work with Linux (I'm…
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SciTE: can't type tab character in makefile
Some background: I used SciTE to edit my makefiles without issues until recently, when I changed the tab settings by adding these lines to cpp.properties:
tabsize=2
indent.size=2
use.tabs=0
And from I remember, everything still worked okay (I was…
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How to Make Scite Display Chinese
Basically not just chinese characters.
I want scite to be able to display anything, japanese, korean, chinese. Anything. I can display that with notepad. Why I can't display that with scite?
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Insert special characters in Scite
Scite 4.2.2 on GTK (both 2 and 3)
In the spirit of the old Alt+123 in Windows, I want to find a solution to inserting characters in Scite.
This is not exactly the same as keyboard - Ways to enter special characters? Is Alt+Numpad possible? - Ask…
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Make SciTE open new files in the current process
I'm moving from my past editor of choice, Notepad++ to SciTE which is a bit faster and works better for me productivity-wise. The only current concern I have with SciTE is that new files open in a new process not the current one.
Is there a setting…
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scrolling search results to center of screen in Microsoft Word
Typically in Microsoft Word if a search result is off the page, the document window will move down to display the result, already selected - but only just barely showing it. Is there a way to make the display move more, so that the result is (for…
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Why do some programs fail to be selected as the default program with which to open select file formats?
I have files I'd like to open with SciTE or Sublime Text 3 (ST3) but when I right-click them and navigate to Open with→Choose default program... it opens up a new window (which I will call the Open with window). The problem I'm having is that that…
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Do more recent versions of scite crash less often?
Scite is not a bad editor, but the version I have (1.72) crashes on largish ruby files (there's one file that's 65KB it consistently barfs on). Are newer versions any better?
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Structuring code blocks in SciTE
Is there an easy way to create a collapsible block of code in SciTE? I know it will create a block when using if/while (etc.) statements, and comment blocks, but what if I just want a block of code that will be active, to be able to collapse it?
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Is there a way to indent HTML or PHP code instantly using a program such as Scite?
If I have the following code:
I want to use Scite or any other program to take this as input, and spit it out as:
hi
| hi |
hi
hi
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How to zoom font size in SciTE?I want to zoom the font in SciTE to read easily, and I found this sample user…
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