Not sure if this helps (because it doesn’t answer your direct question), but 
you can select an arbitrary block of text, then right-click and choose “Fold 
Selection”. Could assign a keyboard shortcut, or use the ⌘⇧U and type in Folds.

> On Sep 14, 2022, at 2:16 PM, Travis Edrington <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I use BBEdit for all of my generic text needs, but one thing I love from 
> programming that is not available (as far as I can tell) is folding for 
> generic text files.  Sometimes when I am using Bbedit for notes I will create 
> blocks like I am writing code.  I wanted to be able to fold these blocks out 
> of the way when I don’t need them.  I decided to make a Language Module that 
> lets me add comments and blocks using common programming comment styrax like 
> // or /* */ or <!— —>.  I think I am where I want it to be, my comment 
> pattern’s all work as expected, and I used a pList editor, but when I save 
> and restart BBEdit it does not appear in the list.
> Could anyone help me figure out why it's not loading (guessing I have an 
> error). I know I have the pList in the right folder.  I have a github started 
> at https://github.com/traisjames/BBEdit-FoldingText because if its working I 
> am happy to share my crazy.
> 
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