From 15abced89a16bd60ba8cde890761ebb6598d781c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: metapone <52821877+metapone@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 10:23:18 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update instruction for Notepad++ 7.8.8 and newer --- Notepad-Plus-Plus-instructions.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/Notepad-Plus-Plus-instructions.md b/Notepad-Plus-Plus-instructions.md index 8d81e85..e389808 100644 --- a/Notepad-Plus-Plus-instructions.md +++ b/Notepad-Plus-Plus-instructions.md @@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ Make sure you [install the font](https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode/wiki/Install Scintilla is the text editor control within Notepad++. Enabling DirectWrite in Scintilla lets Windows do some Windows-y things to the text drawn to screen, like rendering the advanced typography features of OpenType. +#### For Notepad++ v7.8.8 and newer +* Open Preferences dialog via _**`Settings `**_> _**`Preferences...`**_ +* Enable DirectWrite via _**`MISC.`**_> _**`Use DirectWrite (May improve rendering special characters, need to restart Notepad++)`**_ +* Restart Notepadd++ + +#### For older Notepad++ versions You need to install **LuaScript** plugin: * Open the Plugins admin via _**`Plugins`**_ > _**`Plugins Admin...`**_