Pete Hahnloser@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoFor the first time in 40 years, Windows will ship without built-in word processorarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1207arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: microsoft@lemdro.idtechnologywindows11
arrow-up1206arrow-down1external-linkFor the first time in 40 years, Windows will ship without built-in word processorarstechnica.comPete Hahnloser@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square67fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: microsoft@lemdro.idtechnologywindows11
Thus ending our long national nightmare of accidentally opening things in WordPad on a fresh install.
minus-squareBobQuasit@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoI don’t care as long as they don’t take away NotePad. NotePad has useful features I’d hate to lose - such as stripping out all formatting, and being able to search/replace wildcard characters as themselves, rather than as wildcards.
minus-squareMagnetar@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoHave a look at NotePad++, it even has regex-search.
I don’t care as long as they don’t take away NotePad. NotePad has useful features I’d hate to lose - such as stripping out all formatting, and being able to search/replace wildcard characters as themselves, rather than as wildcards.
CTRL+Shift+V to paste without formatting.
Have a look at NotePad++, it even has regex-search.