I know that notepad++ does this, but it's not a Lilypond editor.

Also helpful is the Outline window.  You can jump right to a section in the
file.


Knute Snortum
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On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Federico Bruni <fedel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've recently updated the translation of Frescobaldi and I found out a
> wonderful feature that I had ignored for a lot of time (I don't know when
> it was introduced..).
> I'm talking about Window>Split horizontally, which allows to divide the
> input view in two scrollable panes. This is _very_ handy when writing a
> polyphonic music where each voice is saved in a variable; after a few bars
> the distance between the two voices forces you to scroll up and down
> between the first and the second voice, while inserting new bars. If you
> split the input view, you can easily jump from first to second voice
> without scrolling.
>
> How many of you is aware of this feature? Any other text editor provides
> it?
> I'm wondering how many other key features provided by an editor I'm
> missing..
>
> What about adding a section in the Usage manual named "Editor tips" under
> chapter 5?
> Of course, this section should not be a guide for each editor. Instead it
> should be a concise list of some editor features that can ease the writing
> of lilypond code.
>
> Do you have any editor tip to suggest?
> If we collect some good tips, I'll send a request to bug-lilypond@
>
> Cheers
> Federico
>
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