That looks awesome, Roland. *Thanks*! 

Where can a beginner like me start to learn about those expressions you 
used (which I've never seen before)? I'm interested in learning more.

 - S.

On Saturday, December 20, 2014 3:00:02 PM UTC-5, Roland Küffner wrote:
>
> A simple regular expression does that job 
>
> Search for: 
> (.{160}) 
>
> Replace with: 
> \1\r 
>
> Also the search dialog has a option „Entire Words“. You might want to 
> check this. You might also try the search pattern .{140,160} to set the 
> minimum and maximum number of matched characters when using the Entire Word 
> option if you run into strange results. 
>
> Regards, Roland 
>
> Am 19. Dezember 2014 bei 19Dezember 16:10:23, S. Go ([email protected] 
> <javascript:>) schrieb: 
> > Hi, BBedit newbie here and I use it exclusively for writing text, not 
> > coding. 
> >   
> > I use Google Voice on my Mac and GV makes me split up long texts into 
> > separate 160-character ones. Is it possible to write long messages in 
> > BBedit and afterwards apply some sort of automated text manipulation to 
> > split the text into 160-character paragraph chunks so I can copy/paste 
> into 
> > my GV window? (Ideally, it would break before 160 characters when needed 
> to 
> > preserve whole words.) 
> >   
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