Notepas is a fast portable native multiplatform text editor written in Lazarus and can be compiled for multiple platforms and widget sets using the advanced native Free Pascal Compiler.

Exclusive features:

• Alpha blended coloring supporting multiple layers of transparency for both text and background.
• Code filter: a tool to filter lines that match a given search string or regular expression.
• Code shaper: a set of tools to apply advanced formatting rules to a text selection.
• Smart select: make (customizable) selections that depend on the active highlighter and context.
• Align lines: align multiple lines based on tokens found in the current selection.
• Common Syntax coloring rules for all registered highlighters.
• Advanced docking support.

Other features:

• Single native and fast executable, no external libraries required.
• Portable, as settings are stored in a single XML-file.
• Syntax highlighting.
• Code folding depending on syntax (currently for XML, HTML and Pascal code but will be extended to support all highlighters).
• Multi-line comment folding.
• Selection folding.
• Region folding.
• Synchronized edit.
• Line modification indicators.
• Line numbers display.
• Smart searching of the word at the caret position (CTRL-ALT-UP/CTRL-ALT-DOWN)
• Highlighting of words matching the selected word.
• Highlighting of text matching the selected block.
• Highlighting of matching bracket.
• Routine seperators.
• Highlighting of search matches.
• Comment and uncomment (for both line and block comments) handling depending on active highlighter.
• Column selection mode.
• Supports user definable highlighters. Highlighter rules can be specified using XML.
• Extensive set of keyboard shortcuts allowing fast navigation and intuitive text editing.
• Drag and drop support for both files and code selections.
• Search & replace in multiple opened files with regular expression support.
• Support for multiple encoding schemes (Unicode and many others).
• More..