Code Writer Code Writer is a free text and code editor app for the Windows 8 platform, downloadable from the Windows Store, and fully supported on ARM, x86, and x64 devices. We've built it from the ground up to b
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Advanced text and code editor app for Windows 8 Code Writer is a free text and code editor app for the Windows 8 platform, downloadable from the Windows Store, and fully supported on ARM, x86, and x64 devices. We've built it from the ground up to be fast, fluid, and powerful. Active syntax highlighting updates as you edit files, with over 20 file types supported. Color is used pervasively throughout the app to create a bond between you and various file types. Multiple documents may be opened at a time. Use an intuitive tabbed document interface from a slide-down app bar to switch between documents. Browse to open any accessible document, or reopen recently-opened documents with a tap. Best Features * Over 20 syntax-highlighted file types supported including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, C#, VB, C++, ASP, PHP, Markdown, Perl, Python, Ruby, SQL, and many other common languages * Some file types support advanced editing features like code outlining, syntax errors, text formatting, quick info, color previews, auto-case correct, etc. * Create new documents, browse to open any accessible document (local, SkyDrive, etc.), and easily reopen recent documents * Chromeless UI editing surface that only shows caret position and scrollbars * Scrollable tabbed document interface to switch between open documents * Open documents are persisted between app sessions * Modified documents are flagged * Find and replace, go to line, and document properties panes * Document print support with numerous options * Touch-based selection support, and a plethora of keyboard shortcuts * Live tile that displays the names and save state of open documents * Integrates with Settings charm for access to configuration options * Supports sharing of document or selected text with other apps via the Share charm * Detailed documentation that describes all app functionality * Snapped mode view support for working side-by-side with other apps * File associations allow the app to be used as a default editor for various file types * Options for theme, font family/size, line numbers, word wrap, current line highlight, delimiter highlighting and auto-completion, web color previews, indentation guides, whitespace characters, tabs/spaces, line ends, etc. * Options to add custom file extensions for file types, and disable file types you don't work with * Run the app and open files using the codewriter:// protocol

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