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Notepad++ seems to be only Windows. Seems would be better to support a cross-platform text editor.
by em3rgent0rdr 8y ago
Notepad++ seems to be only Windows. Seems would be better to support a cross-platform text editor.
- r3bl 8y agoIt also seems to be the third most popular dev environment overall (behind VS and VS Code, ahead of Sublime Text and Vim): https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018/#development-environments-and-tools https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018/#development-... It's not a very interesting target (most of these are not), but it's safe to say it's a valid target.
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- blackoil 8y agoI believe Software are selected based on the usage. So if it is most used editor, they should sponsor it irrespective of the OS.
- threeseed 8y agoYou have it backwards. It isn't about promoting open source products. It's about defending against open source products that are already being used. Likely heavily used within the EU institution itself.
- qha 8y agoOf that list, Notepad++ is the only product I use, so I'm happy with their decision :D