Actually, Roland, I cannot see to get Rick's task accomplished. I think you can only get
red the fox red the dog red the cat or the fox red the dog red the cat red with your trick. Could you please specify the settings of "Prefix/Suffix Lines" to get what Rick wanted. I think what Rick is asking for is something which is integrated in Sublime Text or Chocolat as "multiline cursor". Yours gl Am Dienstag, 9. Oktober 2012 14:17:11 UTC+2 schrieb Roland Küffner: > > 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 [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>
