XPontus Open source and simple XML Editor oriented towards text editing
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Open source and simple XML Editor oriented towards text editing XPontus XML Editor is a simple XML Editor oriented towards text editing. It can perform validation(DTD, XML Schema, Relax NG, Batch XML validation), XSL transformations(HTML, XML, PDF, SVG), schema/DTD generation, XML/DTD/HTML/XSL completion, code formatting and much more. The brand new version is now plugin based to solve some limitation issues.XPontus aims to become "THE" free alternative to commercial XML IDES such as Oxygen XML Editor or XMLSPy, or Exchanger XML Editor without the "Entreprise features" for now.The application tries to provide you most of the features you would expect to see in a fully bloated XML IDE, in a familiar and conviviable manner.Here are some key features of "XPontus": Here are some key features of "XPontus": · Modularity : XPontus is now built on top of a plugin framework to allow a modular development. Most of XPontus features are provided as plugins. · Code completion : For general XML files code completion is built on the fly when a DTD or schema is associated to the document. XSL completion is provided using a DTD embedded in the XML code completion plugin. For HTML files, an embedded DTD is used to create the code completion database. · XPath 1.0 support · Syntax coloring is enabled for XML and HTML related files. · XSL transformations (PDF, HTML, XML, SVG, TEXT). · Check if XML is well formed · Validation : Simple XML validation, Batch XML validation, External schema validation · Code structure browser to display the hierarchic structure of XML and HTML files · Code indentation is available for XML and HTML related files. · File system abstractions : XPontus will be able to use file system abstraction which means that a FTP file and a local file will be look all the same to the application. · Schema generation/conversion(Generation of DTDS, XML schemas, Relax NG grammars from XML files). · HTML Documentation generation from XML schemas or DTD · Installers are available for Windows, Mac and Linux/Unix(FreeBSD, Solaris) · Platform interoperability: As XPontus is written Java, it runs on most platforms such as Mac OS X, Windows, Linux/Unix, FreeBSD. · Drag and drop support, common editing features(print, etc.), control+pageup and control+pagedown to switch between windows. What's New in This Release: · Couple of bug fixes and refractoring when possible. Prevent some obvious race conditions · XPath2 support · No error when saving preferences · Windows Vista fixes(invisible tabs and irritating menubar with some gray color after menus) · Code completion usability and accuracy has been improved · Replaced find dialog which was eating memory · Font rendering(antialiasing for document font) · Improved startup time · Code indentation fixes UI freezing.

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