1. Re:Still Having Difficulty notepad++ to Chris Burch
- Posted by Igor Kachan <kinz at peterlink.ru> Mar 14, 2007
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Les Rogers wrote: [snip] > Hello Chris , > Thanks for taking interest and time. > > All this is brand new to me . Ok, no problem. > Some questions follow. > If you do not wish to answer them > I understand. > > But one has to ask to learn. > > > Hi > > > > from > > > > <a > > href="http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm">http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm</a> > > > > User Defined Language files > > > > There are some language files that you may need. Here're the instructions to > > install them : > > > > 1. Download the user-defined language to your computer > ** Question : Is this Igor's File ? Yes, it is my file from eu+far+np+psp.zip (former eu+far+np.zip). > > 2. Open the file with your favourite text editor (such as notepad++ or > > notepad) > > 3. Click start, run, type (or paste in) %APPDATA%\Notepad++ then click ok > ** Question : Start or Run What ? > ** Question : Where exactly do I type %APPDATA%\Notepad++ Ok, I'll delete my Notepad++ from my machine and try this question from zero, from scratch, wait please some time. Maybe there is some bug in Notepad++ itself, who knows? > 4. Open userDefineLang.xml with a text editor > ** Question : Is This Igor's file ? Yes, it is my file just as above. Do you see the instruction is not that good as it can be? > 5. If this is the first userdefined language you are adding, copy/paste the > > entire first file (which you downloaded) into the userDefineLang.xml, > > replacing > > all that was there. > ** Question : Meaning ?? This userDefineLang.xml can contain many user defined languages, my one contains just euphoria, but there may be two different euphorias with different colors, for example, or something else. > If this is the second or more language you add, simply copy > > everything from the first file starting at <UserLang...> to </UserLang> > > and paste it at the end of the userDefineLang.xml right before > > </NotepadPlus> > > 6. Save the newly improved userDefineLang.xml > > > ******* Simple for experienced users ! Yes, this system is something tricky. Try please one thing, open some *new* file, just any, type into it some word, just any, and save it. Then see please, if Notepad++ created that new service directory, \Application Data\Notepad++ for you. [snip] Regards, Igor Kachan kinz at peterlink.ru