Software update: Notepad++ 8.1.5

Version 8.1.5 of Notepad++ has been released. This comprehensive text editor has various features that are especially useful for programmers, such as syntax highlighting for C, C++, Java, html, XML and php, among others. The program also offers the possibility to edit more than one document at the same time or to maintain one document in two different places. If you want to use the latest version, you have to download it yourself. Notepad++’s built-in updater only offers updates a week after they appear, in order to be able to fix any serious bugs. The following improvements have been made in this release:

Notepad++ v8.1.5 bug fix and improvement:

• Make Insert date time customizable. (Fix #10467)
• Make date time order reversible for short & long format. (Fix #10445)
• Add Insert Date/Time commands shortcut & macro capacities. (Fix #10567)
• Fix regression: no error message when locked file could not be saved – Show file locked warning now. (Fix #9994)
• Make “Confirm Save All” dialog more clear: use “Always Yes” button instead of “Cancel”. (Fix #10339)
• Improve JSON, PHP, PYTHON, CSS, BANNC and VHDL syntax highlighting in dark mode. (Fix #10502, #10425, commit)
• Fix inconsistency of Document List context menu. (Fix #10463)
• Enable/disable ext column via Document list context menu directly. (Fix #10468)
• Add path column in Document list panel. (Fix #9679)
• Allow custom color for Document Map. (Fix #10052)
• Fix docked/float panels in RTL layout issue. (Fix #10488)
• Fix CSS pseudo-elements not recognized issue. Update CSS keywords and add new styles. (Fix #10425)
• Fix issue that current directory not been applied after changing current directory option in preferences. (Fix #10396)
• Sort Default language combo box or “New Document” section in Preferences. (Fix #10513)