Alternate Text Browser is an application that makes it easy to browse through text and HTML files (also XML), syntax highlighting for serveral programming languages available (C++, Pascal, PHP, Perl etc.).
Alternate Text Browser offers the possibility to open multiple text-files and to reload already opened ones. In addition it is possible, to audit text-files in time and to reload them, if changes are detected. This program includes also a Hex-Editor with multiple methods to display files as bytes.
Syntax highlighting inside the editor is available for several programming languages (C++, Pascal, Visual Basic, PHP, etc.). You can extend the list of filetypes for each language till it fits your needs. If you don't need any highlighting you may easily turn it off.
Here are some key features of "Alternate Text Browser":
· several selection methods
· search in files
· binary display
· format sourcecode (C++, PHP, Java, etc.)
· reload files time controlled/on changed
· ASCII table
· print preview enhanced
· properties of files
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Added option to refresh HTML-preview on document load or reload (options dialog) to allow some kind of "webpage browser" for downloaded html-files