I don’t know about BBEdit 12, being as I am still on 11.6.8, I believe. My iMac is nine years old, so I am waiting until I can get a new one, before upgrading to BBEdit. 12.
Kind regards in Christ, Bill Kochman Bill's Bible Basics https://www.billkochman.com > On Mar 13, 2018, at 8:45 AM, Allen Hancock <[email protected]> wrote: > > Glad it helped. I’m a huge fan of that window palette and wish I could have > it in all apps. > > That’s said, when I right click on BBEdit’s dock icon, the first section is a > jumble. The next section has all the windows in order. > > Maybe that’s new in v12? > > >> On Mar 12, 2018, at 12:54 PM, Bill Kochman <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello Allen, >> >> Thank you very much for your response. It wasn’t exactly the answer I was >> looking for, but it most definitely helps, because everything is in fact >> listed in alphabetical order in the window. Plus, the narrow window stays >> open on my desktop, unless I decide to close it. I use the aforementioned >> open documents throughout the day, so your suggestion definitely saves me >> some time. >> >> Yes, when I submitted my question, I too already suspected that document >> ordering in the Dock menu is something which is controlled by the Mac OS, >> and not by BBEdit. It would be nice though to receive an official response >> from Rich or Patrick. :) >> >> Thanks again. Kind regards, >> >> Bill Kochman >> >> >>> On Mar 12, 2018, at 9:38 AM, Allen Hancock <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> This isn't a direct answer to your question, but is how I gain sanity in >>> these regards: >>> >>> I use the Windows palette, and close/reopen it was needed. >>> >>> From the Window menu, choose Palettes -> Windows >>> >>> It will list all open windows in alphabetical order, then add new ones to >>> the bottom. >>> >>> This is perfect, for me, and when I have too much crap at the bottom, I >>> close windows I don't need anymore, then might close & re-open the pallet >>> itself if I want everything re-ordered. >>> >>> Based on what I see in the dock menu, I'm not at all sure BBEdit has >>> control over the first section, but the rest seem to be in alpha order, for >>> me (BBEdit 12.1.2) >>> >>> Hope this is useful. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 4:30 PM, Bill Kochman <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> When I click on the BBEdit app icon in the Dock to reveal the list of open >>>> docs, is there a way to force the items shown to always be listed >>>> alphabetically? >>>> >>>> I usually have about three dozen BBEdit docs open and minimized in the >>>> Dock at any one time, so having their titles all mixed up is rather >>>> confusing. >>>> >>>> I tried adding prefixes to some of the file names, but that didn't totally >>>> resolve the problem. >>>> >>>> I used the search engine in the Google Groups BBEdit Talk group, but it >>>> showed zero results for my question, no matter how I phrased it. >>>> >>>> Is there perhaps a Terminal command which will force BBEdit to do what I >>>> want? >>>> >>>> BTW, I am using BBEdit 11.6.8 on a nine year old 24" iMac with El Capitan. >>>> >>>> Thanks, and kind regards, >>>> >>>> Bill Kochman >>> >>> >>> -- >>> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. 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