Well, if it makes you feel better, I have been using BBEdit since before
around the time you did and have never used the Text filters!

Off topic, but I used Qued/M for years before BBEdit. A great program from
Nisus that was killed off. :-(

On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 at 16:12, Martin Post <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I only just realized (and that’s really embarrassing for someone who has
> been using BBEdit since 1997…) that you can take whatever *Preview*
> filter (Unix command) you have built into the *Text* Filters folder as
> well. So yeah – a simple text factory (or just “Text Filter” + “Save as…”
> will do the job.
>
> Thank you.
> Kaveh schrieb am Sonntag, 29. Januar 2023 um 15:31:56 UTC+1:
>
>> Not quite sure of your requirement, but would "text factory" help?
>> [image: image.png]
>>
>> On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 at 13:15, Martin Post <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I love BBEdit’s Preview filters. I have built a large set that will call
>>> my favorite Markdown convert Pandoc with proper templates, CSS etc. The
>>> Preview I get in BBEdit is exactly what I want, but I can’t easily store it
>>> as such – there is no “Save” icon in the toolbar, and all items in the Save
>>> menu are disabled when the Preview window is in front. The shortest route I
>>> could find is:
>>>
>>> - open the inspector
>>> - select the HTML (root) tag
>>> - select “Copy” from the context menu
>>> - open a new text window
>>> - paste
>>> - add the doctype
>>> - save.
>>>
>>> Doable, but it is seven steps where a simple “Save as…” should suffice.
>>>
>>> Just to save time (I’m doing this a lot): Can anyone suggest an easy way
>>> to save the BBEdit Preview window content to a file?
>>>
>>> (Preview in [Browser] won’t help, as this only applies the default
>>> filter for that file type, not the selected Preview filter.)
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
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