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Make Notepad++ remember a particular language for a particular file?

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Mar 15, 20269040 views
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I have a number of files that I would like colored different ways even though they have the same extension. For example, I have some *.config files that are actually Python files and some that are XML files. When I open them I have to manually change the language to Python or XML. It would be nice …

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There is a GUI option to set up a static link between file extension and language (instead of manually editing the file or file as @jakub.g suggested): If you go to Settings -> Style Configurator -> select the language on the left, then at the botto…

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