Updated 2016-12-07 13:01:15 by EMJ

What: TkNotepad (by Joe Acosta)
 Where: http://www.mindspring.com/%7Ejoeja/programs.html
        ftp://ftp.mindspring.com/users/joeja/
 Description: TkNotepad is a simple text editor like Windows notepad.
        It requires Tcl/Tk 8.x.
        Currently at version v0.7.7 .
 Updated: 05/1999
 Contact: mailto:[email protected]

wdb Accidentally used same name for my editor

TkNotepad [1] is an editor written in Tcl/Tk. Appearantly being an HTML editor it is optimized to pre-process text files created with scan and ocr. Main intention is easy prepare text files to generate ebooks (epub). Script is developed and tested under Linux (not Windows)!

Features
 * smart quotes outside HTML tags
 * double click selects paired parens, international quotes, and XML tags
 * triple click selects grammatical sentence (switchable)
 * context menu to surround text by tags such as <em>here</em>
 * smart keys such as /o -- ø (switchable)
 * hide text areas
 * Button “Replace all” works on document or -- if any -- on selection
 * search history with cursor keys
 * helpful search strings with context menu -- such as find non-balanced quotes
 * spell check in search dialog -- misspelled string in search field
 * spell propose in replace window with cursor keys

Download: [2]; Licence: OLL

See also Supernotepad, tknote.