Wow! this group is awesome! ... thank you ppl. @Chris - Yeah that plist idea works for me. Thank you.
Vj On Sep 17, 4:34 am, Steve Samuels <[email protected]> wrote: > Replacement in a rectangular selection doesn't work in V 9.63 either. > (OS X 10.6.6.) I get Application error code 13200: "The operation is > not permitted in the current selection". Perhaps this is a > "limitation" and not a bug. > > Steve > > On Sep 16, 2:41 pm, Christopher Stone <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hey Vj > > > On Sep 15, 2011, at 16:01, VA wrote: > > > > Coming from the UltraEdit world, I tried rectangular selecting lines and > > > inserting characters at the beginning of each of the lines by just typing > > > it (without using Prefix/Suffix Lines). > > > I like UltraEdit on the PC but not so much on the Mac. > > > That feature could be useful, but I'd be surprised to see it materialize in > > BBEdit - especially since prefix lines exists and can be bound to a > > keyboard shortcut. But you never know. > > > If you want to make a real feature request though make sure to contact > > support: <[email protected]> > > > > After the first character was typed the selection was unselected. This is > > > not the problem. The problem is when you just undo this by typing > > > Command+Z, the text is all lost and only reloading the file brought it > > > back. > > > Eew. I just tried this out with very nasty results. > > > I also tried doing a find/replace on the columnar-selection, and BBEdit > > 10.0.2 (3089) choked. > > > I think this deserves a bug-report, and that too should be sent to support. > > > > Also another option I'd like is to have the ability to open the editor > > > with the files table view always ON. Otherwise if I had the files view > > > ON, but only one file open, when I close and the reopen the editor the > > > editor size becomes just bigger taking up the previous files table space > > > as well. And then reopening the files table only increases the editor > > > size. Not a biggy, but hey we are all obsessed with details, right? > > > I find the way open/close File List functions uncomfortable and wish the > > file list would extend to the left rather than the edit area extending to > > the right. > > > To solve your issue there's an expert pref (see expert preferences in the > > BBEdit Help): > > > • On the other hand, if you want the file list to always be visible when > > you make a new editing window, you can do that as well: > > > defaults write com.barebones.bbedit AlwaysShowFileList -bool YES > > > -- > > Best Regards, > > Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit>
