Op Source Forge kan versie 2.7 van de open-source teksteditor Notepad++ worden opgehaald. Het programma is geschreven in C++ en heeft een aantal handige functies zoals tekst-highlighting (voor onder andere C, C++, Java, HTML, XML en PHP) en de mogelijkheid om meerdere documenten tegelijkertijd te bewerken of zelfs één document op twee verschillende plaatsen. Deze release wordt geleverd met het volgende changelog:
New features and corrected bugs (from v2.6):
- A regular expression's find/replace bug is fixed.
- A folding status' bug is fixed.
- The bug of saving file while displaying as UTF-8 is fixed.
- The horizontal scrollbar bug is fixed.
- The auto-completion for User Define Language is supported.
- 2 Delimiter Groups are added in the User Language Define System.
- 2 functionalities are added - to Upper case and to lower case.
- "Go to matching brace" feature is added.
- Marcro Recording and playing features are added.
- A "Replace All" bug is fixed, as well the "Replace All" performance are optimized.
- Add new menu item "Open All Recent File".
- File Auto-detection is configurable now.
- A file name separation problem is fixed.
- Checking of Recent file list at launch time is able to disable now.
- The crash because of column mode selection is corrected.