shivamverma26/notepad

The "Notepad" project is a Java-based simple text editor application with basic functionalities for creating, opening, saving, and printing text documents. It features a graphical user interface (GUI) built using Java Swing. Users can also perform actions like copy, paste, cut, and select all text.

Notepad

The "Notepad" project is a simple text editor application implemented in Java. It provides basic functionality for creating, opening, saving, and printing text documents. This project is built using Java Swing, which allows for the creation of a graphical user interface (GUI) for the text editor.

Features

• Create a new document.
• Open an existing text file.
• Save the current document.
• Print the contents of the document.
• Copy, paste, and cut selected text.
• Select all text in the document.
• View information about the application in the "About Notepad" dialog.

Getting Started

To run the "Notepad" application, you will need to have Java Development Kit (JDK) installed on your computer. The project files consist of the following:

• Notepad.java: The main Java file containing the code for the text editor application.
• About.java: A Java file representing the "About Notepad" dialog.
• nbproject.xml: The project configuration file for NetBeans IDE.

How to Run the Application

1. Clone or download the project files to your local machine.
2. Open the project in NetBeans IDE or your preferred Java development environment.
3. Compile and run the "Notepad" class to launch the application.

Usage

Use the "File" menu to create a new document, open an existing file, save the current document, or print the contents. The "Edit" menu allows you to perform actions such as copy, paste, cut, and select all text. To view information about the application, click on "Help" and select "About Notepad."

Contributing

This project is open for contributions. If you want to make improvements or add new features, feel free to fork the repository and submit a pull request.

License

The "Notepad" project is open-source and distributed under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute the code as per the terms of the license.

Acknowledgments

The "Notepad" project is inspired by the need for a simple text editor for basic text-editing tasks.