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Text formatting plugin for Notepad++

The DpFormatter (Deutsche Post Formatter) Notepad++ plugin formats text from this form:

DpFormat

to this form:

DpFormat

The DpFormatter plugin adds a format toolbar button with shortuct (Ctrl-F12) and the "DP Formatter" menu in the plugins menu.

For developers

  • You need Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 or later
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
  • Stop Notepad++
  • Get the sources and build the project
  • Copy the output assembly into the Notepad++ plugins folder
  • Start Notepad++, you should see the new menu "Plugins\DP Formatter\Format" and toolbar button "Format"
  • Now you can start formtting text in the above format

For end users

  • Download the Release zip file and unzip it
  • Stop Notepad++
  • Copy DpFormatter.dll into the Notepad++ Plugins folder and start Notepad++
  • You should see the new menu "Plugins\DP Formatter\Format" and toolbar button "Format"
  • Hit the Format button as shown above to format the text in the current tab