QScintilla is a software program that converts Scintilla into a Qt platform for easy access and use.
This software review is about the QScintilla project, which is a Qt port of Neil Hodgson's Scintilla C editor class. QScintilla is an excellent tool that comes with various features that make editing and debugging source code easier. In addition to the standard text editing components, QScintilla supports syntax styling, error indicators, code completion, and call tips.
The selection margin in QScintilla can contain markers similar to those used in debuggers to indicate breakpoints and the current line. Furthermore, styling choices in this software are more open than other editors, enabling the use of proportional fonts, bold, italics, multiple foreground and background colors, and multiple fonts.
QScintilla is available under different licenses, including the GNU GPL for UNIX/Linux and MacOS/X, the Qt Educational License for use with the educational edition of Qt for Windows, and a commercial license for UNIX/Linux, MacOS/X, and Windows. If you need the commercial version, it is bundled with the commercial version of PyQt, which you can purchase from their website. Please note that the educational edition is only available for educational institutions and not individual students.
Finally, QScintilla is provided in source form as a .tar.gz package for UNIX/Linux and MacOS/X, and a .zip package for Windows. Overall, QScintilla is an excellent software that provides an efficient solution for source code editing and debugging.
The selection margin in QScintilla can contain markers similar to those used in debuggers to indicate breakpoints and the current line. Furthermore, styling choices in this software are more open than other editors, enabling the use of proportional fonts, bold, italics, multiple foreground and background colors, and multiple fonts.
QScintilla is available under different licenses, including the GNU GPL for UNIX/Linux and MacOS/X, the Qt Educational License for use with the educational edition of Qt for Windows, and a commercial license for UNIX/Linux, MacOS/X, and Windows. If you need the commercial version, it is bundled with the commercial version of PyQt, which you can purchase from their website. Please note that the educational edition is only available for educational institutions and not individual students.
Finally, QScintilla is provided in source form as a .tar.gz package for UNIX/Linux and MacOS/X, and a .zip package for Windows. Overall, QScintilla is an excellent software that provides an efficient solution for source code editing and debugging.
What's New
Version 2.4: N/A