On Aug 23, 2011, at 10:42 AM, Watts Martin wrote:

> Tudor wrote:
> 
>> I still think the Edit Markup command would be the perfect tool for
>> editing tags the way I described earlier, and if someone from BBEdit
>> reads this thread, please consider this as a feature request.
> 
> You should strongly considering submitting this as, you know, a feature 
> request. :)
> 
> I'm not sure how often this need actually comes up, which might make it 
> somewhat low priority, but who knows. I do suspect one could replicate this 
> functionality in an AppleScript, though -- find the tag containing the 
> insertion point, perhaps by searching backward for the "<" and then forward 
> for the ">", then replacing both it and the matching closing tag with 
> whatever the user inputs in a dialog box. (This could be fascinatingly 
> catastrophic if you used it on an HTML tag that didn't have a matching close 
> tag, of course, unless it had a list of "self-closing" tags to keep it from 
> doing that.)

And nested tags would be a challenge too.
<div>
  <div>
    <div>
      </div>
        <div>
        </div>
      </div>
    <div>
  </div>
</div>

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