alankilborn

I say "go for it" and make these changes. Note that I'm not an "official" Notepad++ person, just a helper-outer.

>Do the developers pay attention to feature requests here? Yes they do, but there are already a LOT of open issues, and everyone has limited time. :(

Duplicate/similar/related: https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus/issues/10442

>please save the kittens! Your issue may get largely ignored, because of this odd title

> i can't get rid of the gluttonous, retarded, full of shit UltraEdit >i ask you to hammer the last nail into the coffin UltraEdit LOL!

>replace text in multiline mode You really should define what you expect in such a mode. Or, if others have requested this before -- which I suspect -- then this...

>the lack of hex-mode editing To be workable, an "issue" needs to define one specific request. Mentioning a second request for something totally unrelated to the multiline replacement mode request...

>the fact that unicode appeared does not mean that everything that preceded it died Definitely true. And Notepad++ maintains its support for older encodings ("everything that preceded it"), just take...

>When opening a second instance/window of Notepad++, the "Enable session snapshot and periodic backup" is always disabled. This behavior is by design. I can't seem to find a reference for...

>Size of fonts used in Tab bar seems to NOT configurable. Can we agree that it is configurable somewhat?:  And:  Suggest you try the _Reduce_ unticked setting.