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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I've switched from NPP years ago. Can somebody please explain why it's so popular?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

It's snappier and more private than VSCode at the very least.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

It's

Free Updated very regularly It has awesome plugins Themes Fantastic search / replace capabilities Support the formatting of a lot of languages Very light weight Keeps open all those files forever and ever

It's just very good..

Think of it as the vlc of txt files