-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Notepad replacement
- From: Gman <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 06:58:15 -0400
Thanks for the input, George. Clickable links is not something that
Notepad+ can handle. Although I haven't really had a need for such a beast,
I'm sure it's only a matter of time. Does the app need to be installed or
is it 'portable'?
Peace,
Gman
"The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
----- Original Message -----
From: "g.imrie" <g.imrie@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <g.imrie@xxxxxxxxxx>; <g.imrie@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 5:07 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Notepad replacement
> GMan
>
> Like Roger, I swapped over from Notepad to Metapad a number of years ago.
> Main reason for me was the fact that any/all URLs copied into Metapad
> remain
> live, and will startup your browser and go to the URL when clicked.
>
> Bear in mind this was in the days before the Linkification addin for
> Firefox, so there was no way of saving live links back then, without
> messing
> around with HTML/CSS/javascript coding (Not something you can recommend to
> young disabled pupils!!!) Now tho, it's a whole different ballgame, with
> any/all URLs in posts being immediately clickable. That also might be a
> useful addition to your armoury. Highly recommended!!!
>
> Best as Ever
>
> Geo. & Shirley Anne
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