Of course, this would be even more useful if IDEA could align variable
declarations like this:

public int     shortName                     = 0;
public Boolean muchLongerNameThanTheOtherOne = Boolean.TRUE;

Cheers,
Dan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stell Smith, Jeremy (Thoughtworks)
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 25 January 2002 12:23
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [Eap-features] Column selection
> 
> 
> +1
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 25 January 2002 11:04
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Eap-features] Column selection
> 
> 
> +1
> 
> At 04:33 AM 25/01/2002, you wrote:
> >I'd like to add a request for the ability to select columns 
> (or arbitrary
> >"rectangles" of text).  I was doing a bunch of editing yesterday, and
> >suddenly really missed this feature, which MSDev has.  An 
> example of where
> >it comes in handy is something like this... you have:
> >
> >public static int x=0;
> >public static int y=0;
> >public static int z=0;
> >
> >If you wanted to remove the 'public' or the 'static' from 
> all of them, it
> >would be nice to be able to just select that 'column' and 
> then hit delete
> >(or cut).  Copy and paste are useful too.  MSDev does it by 
> holding down
> Alt
> >while selecting the text with the mouse, just FYI.
> >
> >
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