111. Notepad simple tips

Here are a few tips for using Notepad:

• Type ".LOG" at the top of your document if you're keeping a journal. Notepad will automatically time stamp each entry.
• F5 inserts the date and time.
• In Notepad, open a document. In the File Name box, type in a URL,
• such as http://www.google.com . Notepad will open the source code of that webpage.

103. Funny trick for notepad

A funny trick You can do using Notepad in Windows XP.

Open Notepad.
Type the words as follows:

Bush hid the facts

Now save the file (give it any name you like), close the notepad.
open it again.yuu will see Square characters (or) Chinese letters instead of the words you had written.
It Works Only with XP.

12. Save documents in any format

To save a document with an extension other than the one a program wants to use, enclose the entire name in quotation marks. For example, if you run Notepad and save a file under the nameDr.Zit will actually be saved under the name Dr.Z.txt. But if you type"Dr.Z"then the document will be saved under the name Dr.Z. Note that a document so-named cannot be opened via double-clicking since the extension is no longer ".txt".