Am 09.10.2012 um 00:06 schrieb Rick: > So if I had the text: > > the fox > the dog > the cat > > I could highlight the position right after the space on all the lines. The > way you do that in BBEdit - as far as I can tell - is to hold the ALT key and > drag with your mouse. Then you could type "red " and it would add "red " to > all your lines: > > the red fox > the red dog > the red cat > > That doesn't work for me in BBEdit. It adds the "r" to all lines, but when I > type the "e" it adds it to only the first line.
Make your rectangular selection. Then, instead of typing along, invoke the "Prefix/Suffix Lines" command from the "Text" menu. One step more, but it allows for a more powerful interaction if you want to change existing text (e.g. to add tags around it). Roland -- -- 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 bbedit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com 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 "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit>
