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'''XML{{Short Notepad''' is an [[description|XML editor]] fromdeveloped by Microsoft.}}

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==XML Notepad 2006/XML Notepad 2007==

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| name = XML Notepad 2007

| titlelogo = =

| logo screenshot = [[File:XML Notepad 2007 icon.png]]

| screenshot = [[File:XML Notepad 2007.png|200px]]

| caption = XML Notepad 2007

| author = Chris Lovett<ref, name="design" /> <br>Michael Corning<ref name="design" />, <br>Dan Doris<ref name="design" />

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| author = Chris Lovett<ref name="design" /> <br>Michael Corning<ref name="design" /> <br>Dan Doris<ref name="design" />

| developer = [[Microsoft]]

| released = {{Startstart date and age|2006|09|01|df=y}}

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| discontinued =

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| latest release version = 2.5

| repo = {{URL|https://github.com/microsoft/xmlnotepad}}

| latest release date = {{Start date|2007|04|26}}

| latest preview version =

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| frequently updated = <!-- DO NOT include this parameter unless you know what it does -->

| programming language = [[C Sharp (programming language)|C#]]<ref name="design" />

| operating system = [[Windows 2000]] and later<ref name="download details">{{cite web

| operating system = [[Windows 2000]]/[[Windows XP|XP]]/[[Windows Vista|Vista]]<ref name="download details">{{cite web|url=http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=72d6aa49-787d-4118-ba5f-4f30fe913628&displaylang=en|title=Download details: XML Notepad 2007|work=[[Microsoft]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://download.cnet.com/XML-Notepad-2007/3000-10248_4-428209.html|title=XML Notepad 2007 2.5|work=[[CNET.com]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref>

|url=http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=7973

| platform = [[.NET Framework 2.0]]<ref name="design" />

==XML Notepad 2006/|title=XML Notepad 2007==

|publisher=[[Microsoft]]

|date=5 September 2007

|access-date=16 July 2010

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* [ |url=http://download.cnet.com/XML-Notepad-2007/3000-10248_4-428209.html XML Notepad 2007 2.5], [[CNET]]

|title=XML Notepad 2007 2.5

|publisher=[[Download.com]]

|date=18 September 2007

|access-date=16 July 2010

|archive-date=3 March 2016

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| platform = [[.NET Framework 2.0]]<ref name="design" />

| size =

| language = English

| statusgenre = [[XML editor]]

| license = [[MIT License]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://github.com/microsoft/XmlNotepad/blob/master/LICENSE |title = XmlNotepad/LICENSE at master · microsoft/XmlNotepad · GitHub| website=[[GitHub]] }}</ref>

| genre =

| licensewebsite = [[Microsoft Public License]]{{URL|http://microsoft.github.io/XmlNotepad/}}

| website = [http://xmlnotepad.codeplex.com/ XML Notepad], [[CodePlex]]

}}

'''XML Notepad 2007''' (originally called '''XML Notepad 2006''') is an [[open-source software|open-source]] [[XML editor]] written by Chris Lovett and offeredpublished by [[Microsoft]] as a replacement to the original XML Notepad.<ref name="design" /> The editor features [[incremental search]] in both tree and text views, drag/drop support, [[IntelliSense]], find/replace with [[Regularregular expression|regular expressions]]s and [[XPath]] expressions, and support for XInclude.<ref name="download detailsdesign" /><ref name="designdownload details" /> The editor has good performance on large XML documents and has real time XML schema validation.<ref name="design" /> The editor also features an HTML viewer for displaying [[XSLT]] transformation results and a built-in XML comparison tool.<ref name="design" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://microsoft.blognewschannel.com/archives/2006/11/26/microsoft-xml-notepad-2007/|title=Microsoft XML Notepad 2007|last=Weinberg|first=Nathan|date=November 26, 2006|work=Inside Microsoft-part of the Blog News Channel|publisher=[[Microsft]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.msdn.com/b/xmlteam/archive/2006/09/05/741251.aspx|title=XML Notepad 2006|date=5 Sep 2006<!-- 12:24 PM Comments-->|work=Microsoft XML Team's WebLogBlog|publisher=[[Microsoft]]|accessdatedate=5 September 2006|access-date=16 July 2010|first=Chris |last=Lovett}}</ref>

The program's source code was made available on [[CodePlex]] on 20 April 202007, 2007and moved to [[GitHub]] in April 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.msdn.com/b/xmlteam/archive/2007/04/20/xml-notepad-source-code-on-codeplex.aspx|title=XML Notepad Source Code on CodePlex|work=Microsoft XML Team's WebLogBlog|publisher=[[Microsoft]]|accessdatedate=20 April 2007|access-date=16 July 2010|first=Chris |last=Lovett}}</ref><ref name="Microsoft pages of github" />

'''XML Notepad 2007''' (originally called '''XML Notepad 2006''') is an open source XML editor written by Chris Lovett and offered by [[Microsoft]] as a replacement to the original XML Notepad.<ref name="design" /> The editor features [[incremental search]] in both tree and text views, drag/drop support, [[IntelliSense]], find/replace with [[Regular expression|regular expressions]] and [[XPath]] expressions, and support for XInclude.<ref name="download details" /><ref name="design" /> The editor has good performance on large XML documents and has real time XML schema validation.<ref name="design" /> The editor also features an HTML viewer for displaying [[XSLT]] transformation results and a built-in XML comparison tool.<ref name="design" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://microsoft.blognewschannel.com/archives/2006/11/26/microsoft-xml-notepad-2007/|title=Microsoft XML Notepad 2007|last=Weinberg|first=Nathan|date=November 26, 2006|work=Inside Microsoft-part of the Blog News Channel|publisher=[[Microsft]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.msdn.com/b/xmlteam/archive/2006/09/05/741251.aspx|title=XML Notepad 2006|date=5 Sep 2006<!-- 12:24 PM Comments-->|work=Microsoft XML Team's WebLog|publisher=[[Microsoft]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref>

===History===

The program's source code was made available on [[CodePlex]] on April 20, 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.msdn.com/b/xmlteam/archive/2007/04/20/xml-notepad-source-code-on-codeplex.aspx|title=XML Notepad Source Code on CodePlex|work=Microsoft XML Team's WebLog|publisher=[[Microsoft]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref>

The original XML Notepad, which was written in 1998 by Murray Low in C++, but was unmaintainedeventually andremoved thus fell behind in its support for XML standards.from [[Microsoft thusDeveloper decided to remove the program offNetwork]] (MSDN. Subsequently, MSDN was inundated with requests to put the program back up, but) due to its lack of support for modern XML standards and no maintenance. However, because of high demand, a replacement was written in C# by Chris Lovett using the System.Xml library of the [[.NET Framework 2.0]].<ref name="design">{{cite web|url=http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa905339.aspx|title=XML Notepad 2007 Design|last=Lovett|first=Chris|datework=August 2006[[MSDN]]|workpublisher=[[Microsoft]]|accessdateaccess-date=16 July 2010|date=August 2006}}</ref>

OnlyXML Notepad 2007 was areleased feweight months after the release of XML Notepad 2006, Microsoft changed the name to XML Notepad 2007. The new version featured several bug fixes, as well as[[Windows Vista]] compatibility and Vistaupdated [[Windows Aero|Aero-likestyle]] icons[[computer icon]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.softpedia.com/news/Microsoft-Unveils-XML-Notepad-2007-40839.shtml|title=Microsoft Unveils XML Notepad 2007 - Windows Installer XML for Vista was fixed - |work=[[Softpedia]]|publisher=SoftNews|last=Oiaga|first=Marius|date=23rd of23 November 2006, 08:11 GMT|work=[[Softpedia]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tkachenko.com/blog/archives/000639.html|title=XML Notepad 2006 goes 2007 access- Signs on the Sand|accessdatedate=16 July 2010}}</ref>

The program currently has over 1 million downloads.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.msdn.com/b/xmlteam/archive/2007/11/16/chris-lovett-interview.aspx|title=Chris Lovett Interview|date=16 Nov 2007<!-- 3:34 AM-->|work=Microsoft XML Team's WebLog|publisher=[[Microsoft]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref>

XML Notepad 2.6 was released in 2014 containing various bug fixes reported by community on codeplex. It was also updated to use [[.NET Framework 4.0]]. According to the Codeplex Web site it moved in 2016 to [[GitHub]].<ref name="Microsoft pages of github">{{cite web|url=https://github.com/Microsoft/XmlNotepad/wiki|title=Chris Lovett (2014) "XML Notepad Wiki"|website=[[GitHub]] |access-date=12 May 2016}}</ref><ref>[https://github.com/Microsoft/XmlNotepad Microsoft XML Notepad page at github]</ref>

===History===

The original XML Notepad, which was written in 1998 by Murray Low in C++, was unmaintained and thus fell behind in its support for XML standards. Microsoft thus decided to remove the program off MSDN. Subsequently, MSDN was inundated with requests to put the program back up, but due to its lack of support for modern XML standards, a replacement was written in C# by Chris Lovett using the System.Xml library of the [[.NET Framework 2.0]].<ref name="design">{{cite web|url=http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa905339.aspx|title=XML Notepad 2007 Design|last=Lovett|first=Chris|date=August 2006|work=[[Microsoft]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref>

Only a few months after the release of XML Notepad 2006, Microsoft changed the name to XML Notepad 2007. The new version featured several bug fixes as well as Vista compatibility and Vista-like icons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.softpedia.com/news/Microsoft-Unveils-XML-Notepad-2007-40839.shtml|title=Microsoft Unveils XML Notepad 2007 - Windows Installer XML for Vista was fixed - Softpedia|last=Oiaga|first=Marius|date=23rd of November 2006, 08:11 GMT|work=[[Softpedia]]|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tkachenko.com/blog/archives/000639.html|title=XML Notepad 2006 goes 2007 - Signs on the Sand|accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref>

==See also==

{{Portal|Free and open-source software}}

* [[XMLHTML Editoreditor]]

* [[Comparison of XML editors]]

* [[XMLSpy]]

* [[Microsoft Notepad]]

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* [{{Cite web |url=http://lifehacker.com/5159257/xml-notepad-2007-is-a-simple-smart-editor-for-web-code |title=XML Notepad 2007 is a Simple, Smart Editor for Web Code |work=[[Lifehacker],] |publisher=[[Gawker Media]] |date=24 February 2009 |first=Kevin LifeHacker|last=Purdy}}

* [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=72d6aa49-787d-4118-ba5f-4f30fe913628&displaylang=en XML Notepad 2007 Download], [[Microsoft]] Download Center

* {{Cite web |url=http://www.techiequest.com/microsoft-xml-notepad-2006/ |title=Microsoft XML Notepad 2006 |work=TechieQuest |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130204020150/http://www.techiequest.com/microsoft-xml-notepad-2006/ |archive-date=4 February 2013 |url-status=live}}

* [http://download.cnet.com/XML-Notepad-2007/3000-10248_4-428209.html XML Notepad 2007 2.5], [[CNET]]

* {{Cite web |url=http://www.techiequest.com/download-microsoft-xml-notepad-2007/ |title=Download Microsoft XML Notepad 2007 |work=TechieQuest |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130203214954/http://www.techiequest.com/download-microsoft-xml-notepad-2007/ |archive-date=3 February 2013 |url-status=live}}

* [{{cite web |url=http://www.softpedia.com/get/Office-tools/Text-editors/Microsoft-XML-Notepad.shtml |title=Softpedia Editor's Review for Microsoft XML Notepad 2007 2.5|work=[[Softpedia]], Softpedia|publisher=SoftNews |date=8 April 2013 |first=Elena |last=Opris}}

* [http://www.techiequest.com/microsoft-xml-notepad-2006/ Microsoft XML Notepad 2006], TechieQuest

The* program currently has over 1 million downloads.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.msdn.com/b/xmlteam/archive/2007/11/16/chris-lovett-interview.aspx|title=Chris Lovett Interview|date=16 Nov 2007<!-- 3:34 AM-->|work=Microsoft XML Team's WebLogBlog |publisher=[[Microsoft]] |accessdatedate=16 November 2007 |access-date=16 July 2010}}</ref>

* [http://www.techiequest.com/download-microsoft-xml-notepad-2007/ Download Microsoft XML Notepad 2007], TechieQuest

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