Python Script for Notepad++ Examples

Python Script for Notepad++ is a scripting plugin for Notepad++ to process some command automatically.

1. Making use of the "convert to UTF-8' function of Notepad++ to convert the encoding of a text file from other encoding to UTF-8 encoding.

   Python Script:

   import os;

   import sys;

   path = 'D:\\tempfile\\'

   extensions = ['.htm', '.asp', '.html']

   # Function of using Notepad++ commands

   def processDirectory(args, dir, files):

    for file in files:

   for extension in extensions:

   if file[-len(extension):] == extension:

   notepad.open(dir + "\\" + file)

   notepad.runMenuCommand('Encoding', 'Convert to UTF-8')

   notepad.save()

   notepad.close()

   break

    # Run script and call function processDirectory() recursively

   os.path.walk(path, processDirectory, None)

   console.write( 'DONE!')

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