I am not sure how to set up the default folder on BBEdit actually. Maybe you can help me with that?
On Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 1:26:08 PM UTC-5, Ryan Dotson wrote: > > There are a couple of ‘expert’ preferences that I expect will make life > better for you. > > > - Settings to make BBEdit a simple markdown editor (I want Markdown to be > > the primary document type). > > defaults write com.barebones.bbedit DefaultLanguageNameForNewDocuments > -string "Markdown" > > > - How to save my post as a .md file. > > You can add the extension as you like, but to make it the default for > Markdown files: > > defaults write com.barebones.bbedit PreferredFilenameExtension\_Markdown > -string "md" > > > > - How to setup BBEdit to open within a folder I use to save my posts (It > is > > in my Dropbox but for all intents and purposes it is just a folder in > > Finder). > > You could probably come up with a script that would do this, but if you > use Default Folder, it could take care of it I believe. > > > - Anything I may be missing to make my writing experience distraction > free > > and painless. > > You can customise the display and editor on a per-language basis in the > Languages preferences pane. For example, I have soft wrapping to window and > typographer’s quotes turned on for Markdown, but not in editor defaults. > Because I don’t use curled quotes at work, and I want to end files with a > newline, I use an EditorConfig profile to change those settings on a > per-directory basis. > > You can also customise the display and turn off any irrelevant or > ‘distracting’ parts of the navigation and text status bars. > > rd. > -- 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 here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/1d6c8d52-fc8c-41f5-9a32-a94b7d017b2c%40googlegroups.com.
