At 1:08 AM +0200 8/12/11, Roland Küffner wrote: >Speaking of rectangular selections ... > >one other thing I find myself doing quite often, is that I write one, let's >say, variable name with a trailing number, copy it down and then, increment >the number. So, after duplicating one line (with a nice little script) I would >have a bunch of duplicate lines like: > >variable1 >variable1 >variable1 >variable1 > >What I really want is this: > >variable1 >variable2 >variable3 >variable4 > Uh, this is not a BBEdit solution, but in a spreadsheet program (Excel, OpenOffice), you can type in 'variable1' in a cell, then type in 'variable2' in the cell below it, select the cells, and then pull down as far as you want. The number will increment as you pull. Then copy and paste.
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