Alpha

Alpha
Name	Alpha
Version	3.2
Vendor
Author	Lionel de Lambert
Licence	IBM EWS
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Alpha is a simple 32-bit, multi-document, configurable, highlighting and analysing editor for 370 and 386 assembler, Pascal, C, PL/X, FORTRAN, and related languages.

Code Browser and Analysis Tool ALPHA provides basic browse functions and will also draw branch flow lines, display the program call structure, highlight keywords and expand the procedure calls in a secondary window.

Features

Editor view

• Provides basic browse/edit functions.
  • Copy, cut and paste.
  • Box mode {column mode} select as well as line mode.
  • Special character insert for diagrams etc.
  • Display characters at the current cursor position in Hex.
• Invokes the appropriate compiler.
• Cross-references labels.
• Searches files in a directory for a string.
• Displays the program call structure.
• Highlights keywords, comments etc.
• Suppression of selected lines and comments.
• Matches BEGIN/END pairs.
• Record/playback keystrokes.
• Expands the procedure call in a secondary window.
• Search of compiler include paths.
• Conversion to upper or lower case.
• Clearing selected areas to blanks.
• Tab expansion.
• Customization for highlighting and language support.
• Bookmark support.
• Analyse 32-bit ".EXE" and ".DLL" files and dis-assemble the code object.
• Display a file in hexadecimal and characters.
• Automatically save a file after n changes.
• Automatically indent new lines.
• Compare two files and create a composite file.
• Edit/analyse an arbitrary number of files at a time.
• Simple spell checker.