Right click on the title of the file, in the list of open files (on my machine the list is on the far left..) and then choose “move to new window”.
Once you have both open on their own then you can arrange them, manually or with the Tile/Arrange options. Cheers, Dave > On 29-April-2019, at 10:08 PM, drpitcairn <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bruce, > Thanks for the further advice. Something not working the same at my end. I > tried repeatedly what you suggest, to click one then switch to second, then > go to tile two front windows across. Absolutely nothing happens. > I tried Moom and no difference. All it does is make the window smaller and > put it towards the lower left of the screen. I used the “Arrange windows - > BBEdit" > > — Richard > _______________________ > Richard Pitcairn, DVM, PhD > Sedona, Arizona > www.drpitcairn.com > www.drpitcairn.blog > ____________ > > > >> On Apr 29, 2019, at 6:18 PM, Bruce Van Allen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 4/29/19 at 4:18 PM, [email protected] (Richard Pitcairn) wrote: >> >>> Nestor, >>> I can't see how to do that. I do have about 8 documents open right now. How >>> do I select just two as the "top ones"? >> >> Click on one, then switch to the second. Those two will then be top-most. >> >> BTW, I use Moom, and a way that I like for viewing two windows - on a large >> enough screen - is to hover the mouse cursor over the green zoom button >> upper left *not clicking*; after a second a popup lets me choose to have the >> window fill the left or right half of the screen; then I can do the same >> with the other window, filling the other half. Moom has many other >> capabilities (I have no connection to the product or company). >> >> HTH >> >>> On Monday, April 29, 2019 at 3:59:58 PM UTC-7, Richard Pitcairn wrote: >>>> >>>> I would like to visually compare two documents but can't see how to have >>>> both open side by side. I have searched user manual and on line and not >>>> finding an answer. Is it possible? >>>> Thanks, >>>> — Richard >>> >> -- >> >> - Bruce >> >> _bruce__van_allen__santa_cruz__ca_ >> >> -- >> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature >> request or need technical support, please email >> "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. >> Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://www.twitter.com/bbedit> >> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit. > > > -- > This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a > feature request or need technical support, please email > "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://www.twitter.com/bbedit> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BBEdit Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit. -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://www.twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit.
