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That could be fixed by adding a positive lookahead for the line break ...

As the feature is called word wrap, it wraps at word boundaries.

If there are no word boundaries, it does not wrap.

I see it too.

When I switch to another tab and then back, the garbage is gone.

Seems to be a redraw problem ...

or right-click on the Toolbar, and activate the Zoom Toolbar ...

I have no experience with this, but as much as I have read, .editorconfig could be a solution (but don't ask me what exactly has to be put into that file ...)

Let's say we start the replacement at position 0.
\)? matches "nothing", i.e. a String of length 0 (which extends from position 0 to position 0).
This string is then replaced by nothing (which starts/ends at position 0).
The start position for the next search is then placed behind the replacement, i ...

Configure -> Preferences -> View -> Stay on top of other windows

searching for several fix-width font names with an additional "narrow" or "condensed" gives free or payable results ...

terrypin, in your other thread of today you mention Textpad version 7.6.4 - I am not sure, but wasn't Unicode support introduced in version 8.0?

for you it might be easier to type multiple times Ctrl-Tab and then Ctrl-F4, for me it is easier to use the mouse and click directly on the tab I want to close ...

Other editors (e.g. Notepad++ or IntelliJ)permanently show the close button on the tab ...

Not using tabs doesn't help - as not all ...

Do I not see the option to permanently display the close button on the document tabs?

Currently, the close button is only visible on the current document.

If I want to close one of the other documents, I first need to click the tab, and then only can click the close button (and with luck, the tab ...

in folders with LOTs of files, it's not easy to see whether the file already exists ...

So I have to first type part of the name to find out whether it exists, then have to go to New->Textfile, type the already typed part of the name again, then type the rest of the name.

In my case, the beginning ...

I would not swear an oath whether there was the question about creating the file, but the new/unknown file could be edited.

It was quite convenient - in a folder with loads of file just type the requested file name - if it exists, it was open, otherwise created.

Now I have to cancel the file open ...

Hi,

I think in earlier versions (I am running 8.11) there was a feature:

File -> Open, go to a folder in File selection dialog, then type the name of a file in the filename field, then click open.

If the file exists, it is open.
And if the file does not exist, there came up the question "Create ...

what is your setting in Configure - Preferences - General for
Allow multiple instances to run
?
Does it help to change that?