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--- 4rpl:creating_and_editing_4rpl_scripts [2021/05/19 15:11] – created Karsten75
+++ 4rpl:creating_and_editing_4rpl_scripts [2025/02/14 14:57] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 <=[[Overview|]]
 ====== Creating and Editing 4RPL Scripts ======
-Any plaintext editor (Notepad) can be used. Avoid using word processing apps such as WordPad, Word, or LibreOffice, as these would typically add metadata to the text that corrupts the file. Editors such as [[https://notepad-plus-plus.org/|Notepad++]]((Follow the link to download Notepad++)) can assist with syntax highlighting, auto-completion, formatting,  and indentation.
+<wrap todo>
+Lot of stuff here [[cw4:tutorials:file association]] needs reconciling
+</wrap>
-:!: It is highly recommended that you download and install Notepad++ before you open a 4RPL file to ensure that the correct file association is established.  If you have already established a file association, follow the instruction for how to change file associations.
+Any plaintext editor (such as Notepad) can be used. Avoid using word processing apps such as WordPad, Word, or LibreOffice, as these would typically add metadata to the text that corrupts the file. Editors such as [[https://notepad-plus-plus.org/|Notepad++]]((Follow the link to download Notepad++)) can assist with syntax highlighting, auto-completion, formatting,  and indentation.
+<note>Make sure you download only from the official Notepad++ website to avoid malware. https://notepad-plus-plus.org/</note>
+:!: It is highly recommended that you download and install Notepad++ before you open a 4RPL file to ensure that the correct file association is established.  If you have already established a file association, see below for instructions on how to change file associations.
+<hidden Click here if you have NotePad++ installed and want to create file associations>
 Once you have Notepad++ installed, when you click any Edit button in the CW4 Console or Package Manager, Windows will present a dialog. Click "More Apps"
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 [{{4rpl_associate.png?450}}]
+Now navigate the the NotePad++ folder and select the program.
+[{{associate_dialog.png?450}}]
+</hidden>
+<hidden Click here if you need to change file associations>
+<WRAP todo round>
+this text needs to be expanded and prettified.
+https://www.lifewire.com/how-to-change-file-associations-in-windows-2624477
+also can do from N++ menus if N++ is opened in Administrator mode.
+=>  Settings/Preferences/File Association
+[{{n_association.png?450}}]
+</WRAP>
+</hidden>

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