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Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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[โ€“] 9point6@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

IIRC you can do both of those with VSCode, I think even without any extensions too!

The search sidebar has include and exclude fields for directories to search in.

For showing unprintable characters, I think it's split into two settings: one for whitespace one for control characters like null and bell

[โ€“] thecrotch@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

I wasn't aware of that, I'll have to check it out. Thank you.