Awesome.  Thanks!

> On Aug 17, 2015, at 5:44 PM, Tikkanz <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> If you restore that behavior, however, you might want to consider offering
>> an option to set what “indent one level” means (e.g. a literal TAB
>> character, 8 spaces, 4 spaces, 2 spaces, whatever).
> 
> 
> If I understand correctly then you should be able to do this already by
> setting the Format noun in the script that displays when you do
> Edit|Configure|Base
> 
> NB. script formatting:
> NB. Format is a numeric list:
> NB.   0   0=no format, 1=do format
> NB.   1   soft tab width (0=hard tab)
> NB.   2   if remove multiple spaces in code
> NB.   3   if indent explicit definition
> NB.   4   if indent select
> 
> I think if you set the soft tab width to be anything other than 0 (use a
> TAB character) then that sets the number of spaces that will be used as the
> indent.
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 2:46 AM, Dan Bron <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Yes, I’d support that change.
>> 
>> Also, one thing I’m missing in JQt from the old Windows C++ frontend is
>> highlighting/selecting multiple lines and then pressing TAB to indent them
>> one level, simultaneously (and SHIFT+TAB to outdent them one level
>> simultaneously).
>> 
>> If you restore that behavior, however, you might want to consider offering
>> an option to set what “indent one level” means (e.g. a literal TAB
>> character, 8 spaces, 4 spaces, 2 spaces, whatever).
>> 
>> 
>> -Dan
>> 
>>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 10:38 AM, chris burke <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The Jqt editor currently uses Ctrl+Shift+N to comment lines and
>>> Ctrl+Shift+B to uncomment them. These keys have been used in J for many
>>> years, but are non-standard.
>>> 
>>> The usual practice in text editors is to use Ctrl+/ as a toggle and
>>> Ctrl+Shift+/ as a block toggle, i.e, in J804:
>>> 
>>> Ctrl+/                toggle NB. on/off on selected lines
>>> Ctrl+Shift+/       toggle Note on/off, i.e. wrap selected lines in
>> Note''
>>> .... )
>>> 
>>> Is this OK?
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