How to Script PAWN in Notepad

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Download the latest version of Notepad++ from the Notepad website.

   Make sure to download the latest version.
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   Step 2: Download the UserDefined XML.

   This is at: http://spelsajten.net/userDefineLang.xml. , Type this in the run window: %appdata%\Notepad++ and paste the XML in this folder. ,,, Click on customize and enter .pwn to the field in the right side and click the arrow.
   
   Once done, close it. , Download this: http://spelsajten.net/PAWN.xml ,,,, Click on Close once you have done this. , For this you need to get a plugin called NppExec.
   
   Click on Plugins > Plugin Manager and search NppExec plugin in the list. ,,, Add this text to the new window: cd $(CURRENT_DIRECTORY) "C:\Program Files (x86)\PAWN Compiler\pawncc.exe" "$(FILE_NAME)"
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   Step 3: Copy the XML file and Open Run (Window Key + R).

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   Step 4: Paste the XML file properly.

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   Step 5: Open Notepad++ and click on Settings > Preferences and select 'File Association'.

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   Step 6: Link PAWN with the Notepad++.

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   Step 7: Add a file to auto-complete the functions.

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   Step 8: Click Save Link As to download and paste it in Notepad++ > Plugins > APIs  folder.

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   Step 9: Click on Settings > Preferences and Select 'Auto Completion'.

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    Step 10: Enable the Auto-Completion on each input and select "Function Completion".

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    Step 11: Change the value on the right side from '1' to '3'.

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    Step 12: Compile the script.

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    Step 13: Click on Install to install the plugin.

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    Step 14: Once you have installed the plugin

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    Step 15: go to Plugins > NppExec and click Execute.

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    Step 16: A new window will open.

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    Step 17: Click on Save and write PAWN Compile in the script name box.

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    Step 18: Click "OK" to close the dialog box.

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    Step 19: Open Plugins > NppExec and select Advanced Options.

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    Step 20: In Menu

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    Step 21: Add PAWN Compile in item name.

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    Step 22: Select PAWN Compile as associated script.

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    Step 23: Click Add/Modify Button.

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    Step 24: Click OK once you have completed this.

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    Step 25: And you are done!

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