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How to write plugins for text editor?

I want to add plugins like line numbering, syntax highlighting,code coloring,text alignment in a text editor.Can you provide me some idea related to Coding? how i start including them?
Nov 21 '13 #1
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Personally I would start with a text editor that already supports syntax highlighting, like Notepad++ (Windows) or gedit (Various Linux distros) and then write a plug-in for the chosen editor using there documented plug-in writing methodology.
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