A JavaScript tool for Notepad++.

• Douglas Crockford's JSMin algorithm to minimize JavaScript code.
• My own algorithm to format JavaScript code.
• A JSON tree viewer. The JSON tree viewer for Notepad++ can handle >10MB JSON file easily.
• Support 64bit Notepad++ (from version 1.20.0, ".64.zip" package).

Really helpful to JavaScript coder on Notepad++. Easy to use it.

Made in China.

License: GPL 2.0

Features:

• JavaScript minify.
• JavaScript/JSON format.
• Sort JSON data alphabetically.
• JSON tree viewer.

What's New in 1.2312.0:

• Fix regular expression format.
• Change "ROOT" to "$" in JSON viewer.

The latest release build:

• Unicode build:

  x64 - JSToolNPP.1.2312.0.uni.64.zip: Download from SourceForge.net

  arm64 - JSToolNPP.1.2312.0.uni.arm64.zip: Download from SourceForge.net

  win32 - JSToolNPP.1.2312.0.uni.32.zip: Download from SourceForge.net

• ASCII build (no more updates after 1.20.2):

  x64 - JSToolNPP.1.20.2.asc.64.zip: Download from SourceForge.net

  win32 - JSToolNPP.1.20.2.asc.32.zip: Download from SourceForge.net

Other files:

• README: https://github.com/sunjw/jstoolnpp/blob/master/README.md
• Change log: https://github.com/sunjw/jstoolnpp/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
• Source code: https://github.com/sunjw/jstoolnpp
• All files: https://sourceforge.net/projects/jsminnpp/files/

• Install JSTool from Plugin Manager

  1. Run Notepad++.
  2. Open menu: "Plugins" - "Plugin Manager" - "Show Plugin Manager". If you can't find "Plugin Manager" in Notepad++ menu, please go to Notepad++ Plugin Manager, download and install "Plugin Manager" manually.
  3. Under "Available" tab, select "JSTool".
  4. Click "Install" button. Then Plugin Manager will do downloading and installing automatically.

• Install JSTool manually

  1. Download JSTool.
  2. Extract JSMinNpp.dll from JSToolNpp.x.y.z.uni.zip (or JSToolNpp.x.y.z.asc.zip) you just downloaded.
  3. For before Notepad++ 7.6: copy JSMinNpp.dll to plugins directory under Notepad++ installation path, like "C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\plugins\".
  4. For after Notepad++ 7.6.3 (include 7.6.3): copy JSMinNpp.dll to a "JSMinNpp" directory under plugins directory in Notepad++ installation path, like "C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\plugins\JSMinNPP\" (you may need to create a directory named "JSMinNPP").
  5. For Notepad++ 7.6 to 7.6.2: please update to Notepad++ 7.6.3.
  6. Run Notepad++, you will see JSTool in "Plugins" menu.

• Uninstall JSTool

  Uninstall in Plugin Manager:

  1. Run Notepad++.
  2. Open menu: "Plugins" - "Plugin Manager" - "Show Plugin Manager".
  3. Under "Installed" tab, select "JSTool".
  4. Click "Remove" button. Then Plugin Manager will do uninstalling automatically.

   

  Or you can uninstall manually:

  1. Exit any running Notepad++.
  2. For before Notepad++ 7.6: go to plugins directory under Notepad++ installation path, like "C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\plugins\", delete JSMinNpp.dll.
  3. For after Notepad++ 7.6.3 (include 7.6.3): go to plugins directory under Notepad++ installation path, like "C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\plugins\", delete JSMinNPP directory.
  4. For Notepad++ 7.6 to 7.6.2: please update to Notepad++ 7.6.3.

• How to use JSTool

  Minimize source code:

  1. Open you JavaScript source code file in Notepad++.
  2. Open menu: "Plugins" - "JSTool".
  3. If you want to put minimized source code in current file, click "JSMin". Or if you want to put minimized source code in a new file, click "JSMin (New file)".

   

  Format all code in a source code file:

  1. Open you JavaScript source code file in Notepad++.
  2. Press "Ctrl"+"Alt"+"M".
  3. Or open menu: "Plugins" - "JSTool" then click "JSFormat".

   

  Format selected code in a source code file:

  1. Open you JavaScript source code file in Notepad++.
  2. Select source code lines which you want to format.
  3. Press "Ctrl"+"Alt"+"M".
  4. Or open menu: "Plugins" - "JSTool" then click "JSFormat".

   

  JSON Sort:

  1. Open you JSON source code file in Notepad++.
  2. Open menu: "Plugins" - "JSTool".
  3. If you want to put sorted JSON source code in current file, click "JSON Sort". Or if you want to put sorted JSON source code in a new file, click "JSON Sort (New file)".

   

  JSON Viewer:

  1. Open you JavaScript or JSON source code file in Notepad++.
  2. Press "Ctrl"+"Alt"+"J".
  3. Or open menu: "Plugins" - "JSTool" then click "JSON Viewer".
  4. Or click on toolbar.