Change TextEdit to be a plain text editor (like notepad for windows)
Solution
Best Notepad++ Mac Alternative = Komodo Edit [simple, color coding, auto-complete]
Solution
- 1. Open TextEdit.
2. Choose Preferences from the TextEdit application menu.
3. Click the Plain Text radio button for New Document Format.
4. Under Saving, click the checkbox to turn off "Append '.txt' extension to plain text files."
5. Under Rich text processing, click the checkbox to turn on "Ignore rich text commands in HTML files."
6. Be sure the checkbox for "Wrap to Page" is deselected (Figure 1).
Best Notepad++ Mac Alternative = Komodo Edit [simple, color coding, auto-complete]