Execute this snippet of AppleScript with Script Editor: tell application "BBEdit" set vContents to "" repeat with i from 1 to 250 set vNumber to i as string if i < 10 then set vNumber to "00" & vNumber else if i < 100 then set vNumber to "0" & vNumber end if set vContents to vContents & "<figure>\n<img src=\"images/eq/" & vNumber & ".jpeg\" width=\"100%\" />\n</figure>\n" end repeat make new document with properties {contents:vContents} end tell
HTH Jean Jourdain On Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 4:24:18 AM UTC+1 Tom Robinson wrote: > Right, that’s an issue. > > You could search for a single digit and replace with 00<digit>, then do > the same for double digits — or start at 1000 and remove the leading digit > — but easier to use a spreadsheet :] > > > On 2021-12-08, at 15:18, Tim A <timaa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Still are faced with adding 0 or 00 to numbers less than 100 of the > generated line numbers, no? Or is there a buried preference for asserting > the number of leading zeros? > Numbers.app allows this with the Cells/Data Format/Numeral System Base > and Places > > > On Monday, December 6, 2021 at 5:11:48 PM UTC-8 Tom Robinson wrote: > >> No need for a spreadsheet, BBEdit has a line numbering command :] >> 1. create document with 250 blank lines >> 2. Text > Add/Remove Line Numbers. Don’t add spaces or justify — we just >> want a plain number >> 3. Do a Grep search for an entire line: >> ^.*$ >> >> > -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "supp...@barebones.com" 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 bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/9ae01ca7-9ed4-48e2-9cda-152027d8f973n%40googlegroups.com.