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Notepad++ “Check if file is open in another program” No other program open

I've come upon a rather perplexing problem while editing a .CFG file in Notepad++ (for Step 8 of this). Previously, I have had no problem editing the configuration files for Amnesia or with saving ...
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Can I turn off safety prompts on file close?

In Notepad++, I generally run with a bunch of text files that I am using temporarily. It's annoying that I have to click the confirm prompt when closing a file without saving. Is it possible to turn ...
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Notepad++ not opening from certain locations

For quite some time now, I experience a weird behavior of Notepad++. I associated .xml files to Notepad++. For most of the time opening .xml files works fine. Sometimes though, the file won't open if ...
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Optional selection from 5 million+ lines in Notepad++

I have a 5 million plus line plain text file. Windows Notepad can't do anything and gets stuck when double clicking the file. Notepad++ is able to open the file though, even with 5M lines. I want to ...
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How to open a big file in Notepad++?

I tried opening a file of 800MB size in Notepad++. But i don't why Notepad++ showed only 269117242 chars 271450112 bytes . Neither it showed any alert message that it is unable to open such a big ...
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How do I open 2 instances of the same file in notepad++ side by side with their own scrollbars in a single Notepad++ window?

I remember doing this a long time ago and have forgotten how I had done it. I like to do this when I have long html or php files to edit and I need part of the code from further down the file in a ...
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Notepad++ Load langs.xml failed (Windows 7 home premium)

I tried to make notepad++ the default program I used this .bat: rem START BATCH COMMANDS rem PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT USER ACCOUNT CONTROL (UAC) IS TURNED OFF AND PC HAS BEEN REBOOTED FIRST! rem If you ...
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Open text file in notepad/notepad++ based on size

When i double click a text document, if that text file is more than 1MB(or some specified size) I want that text file to be opened in Notepad++ while the files that are smaller should be opened in ...
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Notepad++ is unable to load langs.xml, why?

Whenever I open NotePad++ the following error message appears: --------------------------- Configurator --------------------------- Load langs.xml failed! --------------------------- ...