Gammadyne Corporation

DocPad

DocPad is a free alternative to Notepad.  Although it fills the same role, plain text editing, it offers an arsenal of time-saving tools:  block indent/unindent, bookmarking, case conversion, customizable toolbar, encoding conversion, file history, jump to line/offset, keyboard macros, print preview, search and replace, skinnable interface, spell checking, statistics, variable pitch font, and much more.  It also includes a built-in calculator, calendar, and character map.

Features

  • Alphabetization of paragraphs
  • Block indention and unindention
  • Bookmark
  • Calculator, calendar, and character map tools
  • Convert various encodings including Base-64, Quoted-Printable, UTF-7, etc.
  • Convert to lower/upper/title/sentence case
  • Cut, copy, and paste
  • File type association tool
  • File drag & drop
  • Help file
  • Jump to line/character
  • Keyboard macros (unlimited in size and number)
  • Normalize spaces
  • Print and Print Preview (user can adjust margins, font, page numbering).
  • Recent file history
  • Search and replace, including case-insensitive, whole-word, and wildcard searches.
  • Selectable character set
  • Skinnable user interface
  • Spell checking
  • Statistics on characters, words, lines, and paragraphs
  • Text drag & drop
  • Toolbar, Status Bar
  • Trim trailing spaces from lines
  • Undo up to 100 changes
  • Variable-pitch fonts support
  • Word wrap

And it's free!

Download

Click the button below to download DocPad version 8.2, released January 26th, 2010.

Click here to download.


Notes:
  • The download is a self-contained executable installer.  Simply open the file to begin installation.
  • The download is approximately 3.5 MB and installation will use approximately 7 MB of hard disk space.
  • If you prefer to download the installer inside of a .zip file, click here.
  • To update an existing installation, simply install the new version over the old one.

Requirements

Any computer with Windows® 95, 98, NT4, 2000, ME, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, or 7 can run DocPad.

Donate

DocPad is freeware.  If you like it, please make a donation (available in $5 increments).

Click here to make a donation.

Screenshot

DocPad Screenshot
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