Multihighlighter and user defined highlighters [56666]

I am in the process of creating a totally revamped VBScript user highlighter which will include many constants and common object names, properties and methods I use on a regular basis. I would like to use this highlighter inside the Multi Highlighter so that I can use it against .WSF files. My

Re: Multihighlighter and user defined highlighters [56721]

pspad: In program settings / Multihighlighter check: Open files: [x]%..% in multihighlighter This has been done. The problem has been

User highlighter number definition [56875]

I am in the process if creating my own VBScript definition file with many new additions. One of the problems I have come across is there seems no way to tell pspad the statement const HKLM = H8002 is assigning the constant HKLM the *hexidecimal number* _8002_. There needs to be a way to

Re: User highlighter number definition [56887]

pspad: The correct is highlight whole form as number, cause H is part of number. OK thats sounds fine. pspad:

VBScript Date literal [57003]

VBScript allows you to assign a date to a variable like this: Mydate = #01/01/2011# It would be nice if PSPad recognised this and was highlighted in some way. Currently the digits are highlighted as numbers and the rest as identifiers. -- http://forum.pspad.com/read.php?2,57003,57003 PSPad

=?windows-1250?Q?Re:_create_more_than_3_keyword_entries_in_syntax_file?_[57004]?=

Has the possibility changed since this original post? I too would like to add some additional key word categories. -- http://forum.pspad.com/read.php?2,39923,57004 PSPad freeware editor http://www.pspad.com

Clip Chaining [57009]

I have an interactive clip to create the header of my scripts. I also have a number of clips which insert standard constants and so on. What I want to do is to have the clip that creates the header with the interactive clips then call the required other clip(s) and insert the constants they

Re: Post clip text selection [57031]

I am using ctrl+space however can not figure out a way to do it. Any assistance would be appreciated. -- http://forum.pspad.com/read.php?2,57025,57031 PSPad freeware editor http://www.pspad.com

Re: Post clip text selection [57105]

I am sorry but I do not understand the term anchor code clip. From what you are saying Jan I understand there is a way for me to write a clip that will run when the template is opened. What I do not understand is how to craft that clip. I have done a search for anchor code clip and only come

MS Access 2003 and SQL dialect [57264]

I am trying to decipher some sql queries in MS Access 2003 and am finding how Access presents the text is disgraceful. I then copy the sql statement to PsPad but am not sure which dialect to set for Access code. If anyone is able to advise that would be most appreciated. --

vbscript escape sequence [57699]

I have been having this issue for some time now and have just downloaded 2433 which stll presents the issue. When you use [color=#00]wscript[/color][color=#ff].[/color][color=#00]echo[ /color] [color=#A52A2A]Drive:[/color] [color=#ff][/color] [color=#A52A2A]\[/color]

Re: Correction/Improvement proposals [58100]

pspad: 12) Why should do it? Consider this: You replace notepad with pspad. From explorer you right click a script and select print.

User Highlighter and UAC [58387]

I recently upgraded to a new machine with Windows 7. I now find with UAC turned on, I am unable to save changes to my user highlighters. Is there a way to move the Syntax folder to the ProgramData folder or provide PSPad with elevated privilidges? --

Re: User Highlighter and UAC [58412]

Thanks Jan I look forward to the Win 7 update in the future. -- http://forum.pspad.com/read.php?2,58387,58412 PSPad freeware editor http://www.pspad.com

Re: Feature Request: save search text [58861]

pspad: This functionality is planned. I will add possibility to save search/replace dialog settings and recall it. Has this ever been

User highlighter - added possibility to switch off string escaping [59013]

Fantastic! Thanks Jan -- http://forum.pspad.com/read.php?2,59013,59013 PSPad freeware editor http://www.pspad.com

Re: PSPad unicode 4.5.7 (2449) English [59578]

Shadeclan: Thanks for continuing to support PSPad. It really is the best. Just for giggles and squirts, I looked at Notepad ++ because I wanted better code completion. PSPad code completion is much better, much

Interactive clips Sufix option [59617]

I have the situation where I want to include a comma after text and combo entries in my clip. However these commas are only required if the fields was used (the fields are optional). What I need is something like the _Text_ field except in this case I need the additional data to be added after

Code Explorer and vbscript class Property Get code blocks [61077]

It seems PSPad does not recognise the Property Get construct in a class construct. -- http://forum.pspad.com/read.php?2,61077,61077 PSPad freeware editor http://www.pspad.com

Re: Code Explorer and vbscript class Property Get code blocks [61094]

see sample below Class employeeclass Private m_first Private m_last Private m_salary Public Property Get first first = m_first End Property Public Property Let first(value) m_first = value End Property Public Property Set first(Value) set

Re: PSPad unicode 4.5.8 (2462) English [61389]

Thanks for fixing the VBScript class issue - much appreciated. I may have missed something however since updating to 2462 Auto Complete now pastes the currently selected item with the spacebar. Is there a way to revert this to the previous behaviour where the spacebar ends auto complete and

Re: Print with current font size [61392]

My bad - it was staring me in the face :-/ -- http://forum.pspad.com/read.php?2,61352,61392 PSPad freeware editor http://www.pspad.com

PSPad Script Reference Language [61451]

As far as I can tell the hyperlink below pointing to the script reference language is the same as that in the help structure. Both seem to be getting a little old and I am sure I have seen over the time new commands stated as being added. However I am unable to locate any mention let alone

Re: ASCII character table vs ALT+num keys do not match [69672]

Using 0167 and not 167 did it. Thanks Jan :-)) -- PSPad freeware editor https://www.pspad.com

Re: ASCII character table vs ALT+num keys do not match [69665]

Regional settings are English (Australia) Location is Australia Keyboard and Languages -> Text Services and Input Languages settings are: General Tab Default input language is English (Australia) - US Installed services are English (Australia) and English (United Sates) in that order

ASCII character table vs ALT+num keys do not match [69661]

Definition file macros and other commands [69514]

I am sure this has been raised before however I am unable to find anywhere that clearly outlines all the things you can do in the definition (.DEF) files. Examples: 1. Adding a pipe (|) instructs PSPad to place the cursor at that location. How do I tell PSPad to put a pipe character on the line.

Re: Definition file macros and other commands [69611]

Thanks very much Jan -- PSPad freeware editor https://www.pspad.com

Re: Thank you, Jan [69774]

I too would like to wish you a prosperous year Jan. I have been using PSPad for so many years I have lost count. I have used other editors which were available in environments I've worked however where ever I can I have always come back to PSPad. Well done sir. --

Powershell string continuation [71835]

In Powershell you can have the following code: $StraightAddr = 'Google LLC|1600 Amphitheatre Parkway|Mountain View, CA 94043|USA' You can also have the same address in a string put together like this: $FormattedAddr = 'Google LLC 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043 USA' In the

Powershell typing and PSPad labels, preprocessors [73447]

Recently I have found myself doing more and more powershell scripting. Some of the things PSPad seems not to be able to recognise are: 1. Variables which start with $ 2. Strongly typed variables named like [array]$var 3. Function attributes and arguments With 3, these are as follows Attributes -

Interactive clip order [73499]

I am writing an interactive clip which has a number of fields which I want displayed in a specific order. It does not seem to matter which order I build the [macro definition] section, the questions are never asked in the order I want. [Macro definition] %args%=@E Arguments: %autor%=@E Author

Re: Interactive clip order [73521]

Thanks Jan -- PSPad freeware editor https://www.pspad.com

Using user defined variables in Macro Definition [73875]

I am writing a macro to create script/procedure header to look something like this: # # Procedure:FooBar # Author: John Smith # Written Thursday, 25 June 2020 # description: Create foobar object # Function FooBar { [CmdletBinding]

Powershell highlighting anomaly [78034]

I find myself using PowerShell quite a lot these days and PSPad has come a long way in supporting its quirks over the past 12 months or so - Thanks Jan I have found a quirk in bracket highlighting. Take the code below which works as expected. If you put the cursor next to either curly brace {}

PSPad or Notepad++ [78028]

I have to say I have been using PSPad for 10 years or more (not sure when I found it). I have found it to be an amazing editor and whenever I have found an issue Jan has been quick to jump on it. I have also contributed language updates and corrections which I am sure many others have done.

Re: Keyword IntelliSense [78049]

PSPad could use code clips to base intellisence on. If the current statement exists in code clips with additional options then PSPad could use those options to base its intellisence on. Example below: cite: Code

Re: Keyword IntelliSense [78046]

I use code clips extensively and love it. This would be an extension of that. -- PSPad freeware editor https://www.pspad.com

Keyword IntelliSense [78042]

I have recently tested Notepad++ and found a feature I liked. They called it Function List and it allowed you to add parameters for functions. These parameters would appear once you hit the () of say a COS function. Example COS(). They are apart of auto correct. Once that was done and the cursor

Powershell show clips (ctrl+space) line read [78808]

Clips are a great thing and I am trying to use them to make it easier to select powershell object properties and methods. First up I have the following clips (keep in mind this is testing and these methods may not belong to the .Net class or object): ; Object methods [.AsType() |G Returns the