My apologies. Full text View should be full search window. --Chris
> On Aug 14, 2021, at 3:07 PM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Yeah, ⌘ ⌥ ⌃ G will search and select all. > Then copy and paste. > > Also you can ⌘ ⌥ F to bring up quick search which is a little less cumbersome > than the full text view. > > I’d like to recommend this post, it’s good stuff. > > http://www.leancrew.com/all-this/2014/12/bbedit-finding/ > > > --Chris > >>> On Aug 14, 2021, at 1:48 PM, Patrick Woolsey <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> The Find command is normally the easiest way to locate any text which >> matches a particular Grep pattern, and you can then just copy the matched >> (& selected) text. (Please bear in mind that you are never _obligated_ to >> perform a replace after a search.) >> >> In case the above isn't what you're trying to accomplish, then it would be >> helpful if you could provide an actual example, e.g. a pair of "before" and >> "after" documents >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Patrick Woolsey >> == >> Bare Bones Software, Inc. <https://www.barebones.com/> >> >> >> >>> On Aug 13, 2021, at 22:30, e2o <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Howdy! Is there an easy way to copy a chunk of text matched with a regular >>> expression to the clipboard only? No search/replace. >>> >>> I have an expression that selects everything at the beginning of a document >>> up to but not including the first blank line. I need to copy this text and >>> copy it to the bottom of the document. I can't use Process Lines Including >>> because it uses \A to match beginning of document, which doesn't fly there. >>> >>> So my expression is: >>> \A.*\r(^\S.*\r)+ >>> >>> How do I just copy the matched text to clipboard? This needs to be >>> scriptable with Keyboard Maestro - so standard menu items and keyboard >>> shortcuts would be nice, but I might be able to muddle through AppleScript >>> or similar. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> - eric >> >> -- >> 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/E633B534-D1B9-4649-80BD-CB02804D6E16%40barebones.com. -- 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/1620A1D4-884E-42D5-98EF-6EC2B0922A32%40rustydogink.com.
