We've seen a number of reports in the forums and on twitter about confusing results when you customize ClassificationFormats in Intellipad. Here are a few known pitfalls: If you run with UAC turned on and your changes are not getting picked up at...

Tomas Restrepo tweeted about notable font size differences in Intellipad compared to Visual Studio. Intellipad uses a text editor built on the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). In WPF, font size is a numeric double measured in device-independent...

A reader asked, How do I change the default background color? I have successfully changed keyword foreground/background colors by modifying the ClassificationFormats.xcml file, but I don't see how I change the white background for the entire...

Intellipad has been live for about 3 weeks now and we're really glad to see the excitement around it. Lots of folks have been following examples on this blog and others that describe the many ways to customize Intellipad. We've already received a great...

The Intellipad team is really excited about all the cool extensions and customizations people are doing for Ipad. Here are a couple more that you might find useful: Syntax Coloring for Your Custom Mg Language with Intellipad on Justin Bailey's CodeSlower...

Since I am new to Ipad (like you!) and also new to Python, I thought I'd give you a little different take on the process of adding a custom command for ipad, along with the command itself. I apparently do things in a non-standard way, even when following...

Jon wrote a great article how to add a custom command. Quoting from Jon's post: "All in all I find IPad to be a really interesting and powerful text editor - but being able to customize the menus and commands with such ease I think is just another example...

In this post we will go over how to create a custom MGrammar Command in Intellipad. Launch Intellipad with Samples enabled (See Quetzal's post on Intellipad Samples if you are unfamiliar). Let's open up %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Oslo SDK 1.0\Bin\Intellipad...

An earlier post by Quetzal went over how you can customize Intellipad menu bar. In this post I would like to show how Intellipad can be customized to bind to your favorite shortcut of your favorite command easily. In this example, I would like to have...

[Update: Thanks to everyone who pointed out that the originally described method for setting the mode to MGrammar doesn't work in the PDC build of Intellipad.] [Update 2: clarifying some things about using tree preview.] One of the cool features in...

The Intellipad October CTP ships with some extra capabilities that are not enabled by default. Some of these are interesting extras, like the column indicator behavior, and others were still "in progress" like the IronPython language services plugin....

Intellipad's appearance and behavior is extremely customizable. In this post, I would like to show how the Intellipad menu bar can be modified. Future posts will look into changing syntax fonts and colors, and adding or modifying command behavior. In...

In this post we will cover how to create your first M model with Intellipad. For more information about M language please see http://blogs.msdn.com/mlanguage I launch Intellipad and start authoring my first M. Not very surprisingly, the first thing...

Welcome to the Intellipad Team Blog! Emacs.net Intellipad is what has previously been described as emacs.net . We like to think of Intellipad as a light-weight text editing tool with extensible hooks for both simple and sophisticated language services...