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Add my vote for Editable Macros is essential to TextPad. Available in VIM and many others. I can give you many specific examples as to why it is necessary. Here is a general reason to ponder: You record a macro but miss-type one item, need to edit it; You record a macro to bracket all text with <i ...

I would also like to place my vote for a Horizontal Ruler.

Minor Tick mark every 5 spaces;
Major Tick mark every 10 spaces;
Mark for Tabstops as an example (similar to what is available on NoteTab).

Problem with regedit changes is that some(many) programs just shell NOTEPAD.EXE for text files. Even worse, Microsoft WinX will rob the text (.txt) association back to Notepad.exe. An alternative solution to the registry edit is to rename/replace NOTEPAD.EXE with textpad.exe in the c:\windows ...

that sort-of works. All new documents now have visible spaces on. All documents in a workspace profile open as before. Need to close and re-open in workspace to get visible space ON. Some configurations will only be saved if no documents are open. This is the process I use: Open TextPad Close all ...