Re: BBEdit git/mercurial

2010-03-20 Thread Jim Correia
On Mar 19, 2010, at 2:09 PM, Lorin Rivers wrote: I searched the google group, did some googling, and basically came up empty. I'm contemplating one of the DSVNs for a project and was wondering how people who use those AND BBEdit handle their workflows. I’ve used both git and hg for

Re: Insta Projects

2010-03-07 Thread Jim Correia
On Mar 7, 2010, at 6:02 PM, AlanR wrote: I've used insta projects but I've forgotten, is there a way to open a folder as an insta-project without dragging a folder onto BBEdit's dock icon? How were you hoping to create one? An Insta Project is just a project that doesn’t prompt you to save

Re: bbdiff and CVS/RCS Tags

2010-02-23 Thread Jim Correia
On Feb 22, 2010, at 9:41 PM, Charlie Garrison wrote: Good afternoon, On 22/02/10 at 4:22 PM -0600, Rod Buchanan rod_li...@kdsi.net wrote: I don't know if this has come up before, but is there a way to tell bbdiff to ignore CVS/RCS tags (i.e. $Date, $Id, $Revision, etc.) I checked the

Re: bbdiff and CVS/RCS Tags

2010-02-22 Thread Jim Correia
On Feb 22, 2010, at 5:22 PM, Rod Buchanan wrote: I don't know if this has come up before, but is there a way to tell bbdiff to ignore CVS/RCS tags (i.e. $Date, $Id, $Revision, etc.) I checked the docs and couldn't find anything. What version of BBEdit are you using? 9.0 and later should

Re: Window/Document Behaviour

2010-02-21 Thread Jim Correia
On Feb 20, 2010, at 12:35 AM, OJB wrote: On Feb 20, 6:25 am, Ken Such ken.s...@gmail.com wrote: ... or Shift+Command+Option+W to close all BBEdit windows (and thereby closing all open documents too). I realise this is possible. I use command-W to close documents in other programs and it

Re: Perl/Cwd anomaly

2010-02-08 Thread Jim Correia
On Feb 8, 2010, at 4:07 AM, John Delacour wrote: A Perl script I am developing and running from BBE rather than in Terminal begins thus: #!/usr/local/bin/perl use strict; use Cwd; use Math::Trig; use Svgq; Now the module Svgq resides in the same directory as the script and there is

Re: Syntax highlighting in files that contain HTML, Javascript and PHP

2010-01-22 Thread Jim Correia
On Jan 22, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Alan Storm wrote: The follow screenshot is a simplified version of a PHP view file I was recently working on with HTML selected as the language (actual text included at the end of this email) http://alanstorm.com/testbed/as_html.png On line 17 the syntax

Re: Double click file to open?

2010-01-11 Thread Jim Correia
On Jan 11, 2010, at 9:59 AM, Carpii wrote: In the project window (or directory window) which appears on the left, is it possible to configure BBEdit so that.. 1) Directories are all grouped at the top, with the files listed underneath? At the moment its all alphabetic, regardless of

Re: Open 'folder' in BBEdit

2010-01-10 Thread Jim Correia
On Jan 10, 2010, at 2:08 AM, Carpii wrote: 1) Theres a way to open a folder in BBEdit, so that it appears as a filelist on the left. I know this because I've somehow managed to do it at some point, and it appears in my Recently Opened list as Foldername (and this is the only way I can open

Re: Snow Leopard service: New BBEdit window using selection ?

2010-01-04 Thread Jim Correia
On Jan 4, 2010, at 8:01 PM, Dennis Whiteman wrote: On Jan 4, 1:03 pm, Jim Correia corr...@barebones.com wrote: Based on the way the services menu was structured in 10.5 and prior (and no contextual menu) this was not necessary. Apple actually recommends not including the application name

Re: malformed space after pasting from other apps

2009-12-02 Thread Jim Correia
On Dec 1, 2009, at 11:16 PM, Tim Rutter wrote: Some when paste from other apps every or very other ' '(space) is turned into a ' '(looks like a grey '•'(dot) with invisibles turned on). What other apps are you copying from? What version of BBEdit are you using? It is likely a non-breaking

Re: insta-project, temporary project: save as bbprojectd ?

2009-12-01 Thread Jim Correia
On Dec 1, 2009, at 1:49 PM, Peter Weil wrote: What I'm hearing is that he's asking for the ability to save the insta-project as a project at any time, without having to go through any extra steps. I think that this is a good idea, and could make the insta-project behavior/feature even

Re: insta-project, temporary project: save as bbprojectd ?

2009-12-01 Thread Jim Correia
On Dec 1, 2009, at 4:37 PM, Peter Weil wrote: That's a very handy script -- thanks a lot, Jim. I wish I had a better handle on scripting BBEdit; most of the scripts I use (or have adopted) were originally written by other people. I still think that enabling File-Save As for insta-projects

Re: trouble with the Applescript function Format

2009-11-07 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 6, 2009, at 1:18 PM, scarywebguy wrote: Is there anyone who knows how to use the Applescript format Function from the BBEdit dictionary? I have spent a few hours searching online for an example and no luck. The format command implicitly targets the front text document. (This is

Re: Syntax checking for PHP/Python/Bash/c.

2009-11-07 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 7, 2009, at 12:27 PM, Scout wrote: I have been using this script for years and it has been great! One issue I have encountered is that within the last year, I get an error if the document is in a clean, saved state. Attempting to run the syntax checker opens a new document window

Re: using projects

2009-11-07 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 7, 2009, at 8:21 PM, Fritz Anderson wrote: On 7 Nov 2009, at 4:41 PM, klanx...@gmail.com wrote: But you can always close the drawer if you don't work the same way. Until you select another file, which is the OP's point. Then you're forced to give screen space to a drawer that, for

Re: Syntax checking for PHP/Python/Bash/c.

2009-11-07 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 7, 2009, at 8:51 PM, Noah Slater wrote: On 7 Nov 2009, at 17:37, Jim Correia wrote: There was a bug in the script which John fixed last year when I sent him a patch. […] Where is the new version found? The new version is on the project page: http://daringfireball.net/2003

Re: Super Get Info

2009-11-05 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 5, 2009, at 3:06 PM, lucbress wrote: Super Get Info is withdrawn says the release notes. I am happy I can still use it. I can understand the reason for withdrawal however BBEDIT should at least take over one functionality: making a command executable! Toss this in your scripts

Re: Python 3.1 support

2009-10-19 Thread Jim Correia
On Oct 19, 2009, at 3:19 PM, crag wrote: How can I point BBEdit to python 3.1? Rather then 2.6 (which is the default in SL). First and foremost, BBEdit will use the interpreter present in the #! line. Pointing that at python3 will have the affect you desire. - Jim smime.p7s

Re: split-view pane-switching keyboard shortcut?

2009-09-11 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 10, 2009, at 3:34 PM, salamander wrote: Is there a way to map a keyboard shortcut to switching between panes of a split view? Control-Tab will switch focus between panes. - Jim --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: how to script a multi-file search?

2009-09-09 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 8, 2009, at 5:58 PM, László Sándor wrote: I most probably made another stupid error, but this is the end of my results (with the error): [...] Could someone help me out with what went wrong with Jim's suggestion? Snow Leopard? There is a limitation in returning find results

Re: Syntax Check Work Around

2009-09-09 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 9, 2009, at 9:12 PM, StevenK wrote: I frequently work with pages where the HTML header info is located in a server side include and is not available on my local machine, which causes problems at syntax check time. Is there a workaround for this? Look for #bbpragma doctype and

Re: how to script a multi-file search?

2009-09-08 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 6, 2009, at 6:10 PM, László Sándor wrote: set fndResults to match list window of (find (?=href=\)((\\S*)(\\.pdf ))|((\\S*)(harvard.edu)(\\S*))(?=\) searching in front document options {search mode:grep, starting at top:true, wrap around:false, backwards:false, case

Re: Viewing Images as Code

2009-08-29 Thread Jim Correia
On Aug 27, 2009, at 1:16 PM, Brady J. Frey wrote: Back in the ol' days, prior to version 9, I could drag an image file into BBEdit and it would view as raw code rather than a viewable image- is there a setting I can apply to restore that feature? See the Expert Preferences section of the

Re: project file with no editor

2009-08-03 Thread Jim Correia
On Aug 2, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Jonathan Lundell wrote: I've got a Python project that has a few files that, by default, were not assigned to BBEdit, but to TextEdit, for example Makefile. I reassigned them to BBEdit via Get Info and they open fine. (I'm not entirely sure that this part is

Re: Preview fails in Opera 10.00

2009-08-03 Thread Jim Correia
On Aug 3, 2009, at 6:48 PM, John Delacour wrote: If I drop the file onto the Opera icon there is no problem, and the URI is shown as: file://localhost/Users/j/ICECRAFT/test_layout.html but if I select Preview from the Markup menu in BBEdit, the URI is shown as:

Re: compare two front documents and find differences... will not find obvious differences

2009-07-28 Thread Jim Correia
On Jul 28, 2009, at 9:54 AM, patpro wrote: A picture worth a thousand words, so here it is: http://www.patpro.net/~patpro/bug_diff_bbedit.png By default, BBEdit does not consider differences in expanded RCS keywords to be significant for difference purposes. (This is handy because it lets

Re: compare two front documents and find differences... will not find obvious differences

2009-07-28 Thread Jim Correia
On Jul 28, 2009, at 10:21 AM, Jim Correia wrote: By default, BBEdit does not consider differences in expanded RCS keywords to be significant for difference purposes. Let me clarify by quoting the release notes, which explain the behavior in more detail: RCS keywords are canonicalized

Re: Unix filter

2009-07-09 Thread Jim Correia
On Jul 7, 2009, at 3:50 PM, Simdude wrote: I have used the unix filters on BBedit where I have created a filter and run from the menu, but I'm wondering how to filter text through a quick and dirty unix filter. i.e., let's say I have a text file with tab delimited fields and just want to pull

Re: using arguments (argv) for running script from within BBEdit?

2009-07-07 Thread Jim Correia
On Jul 7, 2009, at 9:59 AM, Tom_P wrote: So: is there some way to tell BBEdit to use a certain argument when executing a script? You can run the unix script in the front window with arguments with a little AppleScript glue. (Put it in the Scripts folder and assign a keystroke as

Re: Scripting Find/Replace in All Open Documents

2009-06-23 Thread Jim Correia
On Jun 23, 2009, at 11:45 AM, Warren Michelsen wrote: What's the correct searching in... syntax for all open text documents? tell application BBEdit replace asdf using qwerty searching in every text document end tell - Jim --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~

Re: Placeholders and HTML

2009-05-27 Thread Jim Correia
On May 26, 2009, at 1:00 AM, Tim Gray wrote: Does #relative# get calculated somehow using what's in the base tag? Yes, it does. (This is necessary because all relative URLs in the document will ultimately be resolved against the base href.) I notice that when I have another placeholder in

Re: Placeholders and HTML

2009-05-19 Thread Jim Correia
On May 18, 2009, at 4:30 PM, Tim Gray wrote: I've got a small site that I'm making that I'd like to use some HTML placeholders in. They all seem to be working except for the #base_url# and #relative# placeholders. I'm specifically interested in the #relative# one, but those are the two

Re: working with Perforce

2009-05-09 Thread Jim Correia
On May 8, 2009, at 10:59 PM, Chuck Soper wrote: I mainly use Perforce from terminal; I don't use BBEdit. For years whenever I execute 'p4 submit' from the terminal, TextEdit would launch. I would modify the change description then quit TextEdit to submit the change my Perforce

Re: working with Perforce

2009-05-09 Thread Jim Correia
On May 9, 2009, at 10:33 AM, Daryl Spitzer wrote: You may have to set P4EDITOR. The documentation at http://www.perforce.com/perforce/doc.082/manuals/cmdref/env.P4EDITOR.html#1044292 makes it sound like Perforce ignores the value of EDITOR (though that may be incorrect). You can set

Re: Creating a project XML from a script

2009-05-07 Thread Jim Correia
On May 6, 2009, at 10:11 PM, Timur Tabi wrote: I'm evaluation BBEdit. I noticed that the .bbproject file is XML, but I can't figure out what all the pieces are for. For example, what is the data in the AliasData key? As an implementation detail, the project file is XML, but its details

Re: Open in a new window

2009-04-26 Thread Jim Correia
On Apr 26, 2009, at 4:15 PM, Jan Erik Moström wrote: Is there some way of issuing the Open in a new window command without having the drawer open? (I can find any way in the manual or otherwise) Look for Move to New Window Open in Additional Window on the View menu. Jim

Re: Oddity in 9.1.1: remembers last document open

2009-04-20 Thread Jim Correia
On Apr 20, 2009, at 5:14 PM, rowen wrote: It seems to me that most versions of 9.0/9.1 have properly paid attention to the preference Reopen documents that were open at last quit but 9.1.1 doesn't quite: instead when I open a project file *one* document is often re-opened. It's not a big

Re: Opening an ASCII XML property list

2009-04-10 Thread Jim Correia
On Apr 10, 2009, at 12:45 PM, Fritz Anderson wrote: I wrote the following before I solved my problem by other means (I fixed the encoding on my input file), but I'm still curious. I wrote a Ruby script to translate a CSV file to an XML-format property list file. At my first pass, I

Re: Unix Script Output window questions

2009-03-20 Thread Jim Correia
On Mar 19, 2009, at 5:35 PM, Tom_P wrote: 1. the Unix Script Output window always comes to the front when #! - Run my script. This makes drives me mad as it takes my keyboard focus away from my script document. Is there a way to change this? No. 2. I couldn't find a preference to

Re: Option Select Line Jumps

2009-03-05 Thread Jim Correia
On Mar 3, 2009, at 9:19 AM, mappingman wrote: Selecting a line of text, using the option click in the left margin method, will jump to a different line and select that line if it is identical to the one you are trying to select. This is very annoying behavior. Is there a way to turn this

Re: running a unix filter in a text factory

2009-02-25 Thread Jim Correia
On Feb 25, 2009, at 9:59 AM, Peter Weil wrote: Would someone be willing to provide me with a simple example of how to get input from std in and write output to stdout? I'm not a PHP expert, but this works for me. #!/usr/bin/env php ?php $num = 1; while ($line = (fgets(STDIN))) {

Re: running a unix filter in a text factory

2009-02-25 Thread Jim Correia
On Feb 25, 2009, at 2:25 PM, Peter Weil wrote: I've already contacted support, but while I wait for a response, I wonder whether anyone else has seen anything similar. When I try to run a unix filter (PHP) script (below) from a text factory, I get an error(code 126) in the text factory

Re: Find diffs not finding all diffs when comparing folders

2009-02-21 Thread Jim Correia
On Feb 21, 2009, at 1:04 AM, verdonv wrote: Only desirable when I want to be sure they are there, but mostly, no. Is this behaviour that has changed from bbedit 8 to 9? It is just one continuous stream of code for me... :-) Looking at the release notes, it appears that this may be a new

Re: Hiding project files and adding paths to document drawer

2009-02-07 Thread Jim Correia
On Feb 7, 2009, at 3:51 PM, Ian Beck wrote: Perhaps the fact that this message hasn't been answered in two months is an answer in and of itself, but is there any way to do this? I need to do the exact same thing (hide .pyc files which are uselessly cluttering up my project sidebar). Any

Re: BBEdit 9.1,1 Update available

2009-02-03 Thread Jim Correia
On Feb 3, 2009, at 12:19 PM, Bee wrote: 2) ... Request ! Add Apply Text Factory to Preferences Menus Text so that I can disable that menu item. Even if I did use a Text Factory I would prefer to use Window Palettes Text Factories. They actually serve different purposes. The former

Re: Problem: Using bbedit as editor for git via git-config

2009-01-22 Thread Jim Correia
On Jan 22, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Daniel Lord wrote: When I perform a commit, BBEdit opens as expected. But whatever I type in is not piping back to git--when I close the file git replies in the shell: aborting commit due to empty commit message. git wants the editor tool to wait stay running

Re: one line shorthand css formatting

2009-01-20 Thread Jim Correia
On Jan 20, 2009, at 5:56 PM, Applejack wrote: Is there a method to configure the current CSS formatting in BB? The available options are in the HTML Markup preferences pane, under the CSS Markup formatting heading. [ ] New line before block start [ ] Put simple rules on one

Re: one line shorthand css formatting

2009-01-20 Thread Jim Correia
On Jan 20, 2009, at 7:08 PM, Patrick James wrote: Very cool would be a way by which this could be greatly customised. A little screen in the preferences in which a template layout could be put. Something like this perhaps: #selector# { #declaration# } That specific style is

Re: Project document format and relative paths

2009-01-06 Thread Jim Correia
On Jan 6, 2009, at 2:31 PM, Dennis Whiteman wrote: How does that work exactly? My G5 died two weeks ago and I have several projects who references no longer work. I'd rather not have to start them over again... Relative reference for project items should work automatically, by default. We

Re: Line Number display

2008-12-20 Thread Jim Correia
On Dec 20, 2008, at 3:33 PM, Ryan wrote: I'm noticing on my mac (10.5.5) with BBEdit (9.1(2318)) that line numbers have a strange character displayed to the right of them in the line number bar. It kind of looks like a m in a box. This is a cosmetic bug that affects 9.1 if you are using

Re: Keyboard focus problems?

2008-12-05 Thread Jim Correia
On Dec 4, 2008, at 9:03 PM, J.D. Roth wrote: When the drawer acquires focus, the focus shift immediately back to the document. Yes, I have Allow Documents Drawer to acquire focus checked. Is there some other setting that's causing a problem, or is this a bug? This sounds like a bug. We'll

Re: How do I switch panes in a browser from the keyboard?

2008-12-04 Thread Jim Correia
On Dec 4, 2008, at 12:44 PM, Daryl Spitzer wrote: Is there a way to switch the focus from the list pane to the text pane and back in a (disk) browser, from the keyboard? From the list, press Tab. Since Tab is valid input in the text view, press Control-Tab to move keyboard focus back to

Re: Autocomplete CodeLanguageModule.plist

2008-11-19 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 19, 2008, at 3:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we wrote a simple CodeLanguageModule (for Unity3D) and we thought we can also use the autocomplete function from BBEdit so we can write code faster. But the problem is that this fine function doesn't work with our .plist. (Also the

Re: Why doesn't this work?: Markup Utilities Translate...

2008-11-14 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 14, 2008, at 3:54 PM, Govinda wrote: Why do you want to represent quotation marks in entity form? when it becomes a value for a form input for example. It is not currently possible to have the HTML Translate too automatically encode double quotes. If you use the HTML Markup tools

Re: What happened to Before / After Inserts?

2008-11-10 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 10, 2008, at 11:22 AM, jefferis wrote: I recently tried to add the the clipping that would insert text before a selection, preserve the selection, and then insert the rest of the text after the selection. I used to use I think the #INSERTION# placeholder, but it no longer works.

Re: BBedit vs. textmate

2008-11-10 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 9, 2008, at 9:43 PM, Steve Piercy wrote: On Nov 9, 5:23 am, Jim Correia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Un/Comment... command on the Text menu in BBEdit does language aware un/commenting. I write code in Lasso, and use the Un/Comment, but it uses the wrong style of commenting

Re: BBedit vs. textmate

2008-11-09 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 8, 2008, at 11:04 PM, Lee Hinde wrote: Command-/ comments text and TextMate is smart enough to figure out what kind of comment I need. Even if I'm in an html doc and I'm commenting some in-line javascript or css, TM does the right thing. The Un/Comment... command on the Text menu

Re: bbedit as P4EDITOR

2008-11-04 Thread Jim Correia
On Nov 4, 2008, at 3:59 PM, Jonathan Lundell wrote: What's the right way to invoke bbedit as P4EDITOR? -w? If I just specify bbedit, it immediately exits. I use : bbedit -w --resume Jim --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

Re: scripted find routine still broken in 9.0.2

2008-10-29 Thread Jim Correia
On Oct 24, 2008, at 9:57 PM, Whiterock wrote: I am surprised this has not been fixed but I guess Applescript has low priority. AppleScript is an important feature in BBEdit. This has not been fixed because it isn't broken. Returning results:true does not trigger find to issue a list of

Re: Strange Characters Before...

2008-10-29 Thread Jim Correia
On Oct 29, 2008, at 1:39 PM, Warren Michelsen wrote: Look at http://www.otfb.com/Comment/SendComment.html. View source. I cannot figure out where those characters before html come from. Are you saving the file as UTF-8 and then uploading it to your server? If so, don't. Use UTF-8, no BOM.

Re: Automatic Entity Conversion? How to turn it OFF?

2008-10-22 Thread Jim Correia
On Oct 22, 2008, at 11:48 PM, bigga wrote: I must be dense - I can't find this solution anywhere: In BB 8.5, when selecting Inline Anchor (cmd-ctrl-A) to generate a link. I paste a URL containing an ampersand, BBEdit thinks it needs to be converted to an entity.

Re: Automatic Entity Conversion? How to turn it OFF?

2008-10-22 Thread Jim Correia
Of course, all instances of http:/ in the examples below should actually be http://;. - Jim On Oct 23, 2008, at 12:12 AM, Jim Correia wrote: Here's an example of why you need to do this. The trailing ; is optional. Suppose you have a URL http:/www.example.com/someForm.cgi?mailto

Re: [ANN] BBEdit 9.0.2 (1331) pre-release

2008-10-06 Thread Jim Correia
On Oct 6, 2008, at 5:38 PM, Rod Buchanan wrote: On Oct 1, 2008, at 9:44 AM, Rich Siegel wrote: - [115241] Restored the previous behavior where Use Selection for Search String preserved the current Grep setting, and escaped the input string as necessary. Will this

Re: BBEdit losing its punch?

2008-10-06 Thread Jim Correia
On Oct 5, 2008, at 11:49 AM, whoughton wrote: On Sep 4, 1:28 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Speaking of things popping about, does anyone still see issues with BBEdit9 andspaces? I find that, at seemingly random times, the sidebar gets detached from its window and ends up

Re: BBEdit losing its punch?

2008-10-06 Thread Jim Correia
On Oct 6, 2008, at 4:20 PM, Thinkingman.com wrote: I completely and totally 100% agree with you. I love BBEdit's new features. But, one thing that has made products like BBEdit, Photoshop, etc., useful to so many people for so many years has been the fact that while they do increase and

Re: BBEdit find from Applescript

2008-09-30 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 29, 2008, at 11:41 PM, Whiterock wrote: I have been having a great deal (weeks) of trouble with the find command. I can find one instance of a pattern in a text file containing multiple instances, but I must use the option starting at top. This won't work inside a loop To

Re: How to make my clipping set the default. stick!

2008-09-19 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 19, 2008, at 9:14 PM, Govinda wrote: This makes sense (it should work), but it doesn't. (BBedit 9.0.1) I now have that Change clipping set to match document's language checkbox turned off (to test your suggestion) There is, unfortunately, a bug in the preferences UI in BBEdit 9.0.1

Re: How to make my clipping set the default. stick!

2008-09-19 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 19, 2008, at 10:07 PM, Govinda wrote: Then I set the active clipping set to the one I want (at the top of the list) once again, quit BBedit, relaunch only to find the HTML set still coming up as default. Did I not understand something? No. The setting is also ignored in a certain

Re: How to make my clipping set the default. stick!

2008-09-19 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 20, 2008, at 12:20 AM, Govinda wrote: I did successfully get the clipping set to sort higher in the set popup (as per the manual), but it doesn't do me much good since I have to keep resetting which is the active clipping set since BBedit keeps on auto-mysteriously going back to the

Re: What happened to Start at Top?

2008-09-18 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 17, 2008, at 4:13 PM, gocap wrote: It seems so ridiculous that bbedit can't now remember the start at top setting in the modal dialog any more. Is there a hack that can make it do it? The modal find dialog will remember the start at top setting. There is no longer a switch in

Re: What happened to Start at Top?

2008-09-18 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 18, 2008, at 12:31 PM, Jim Correia wrote: The modal find dialog will remember the start at top setting. Bah. That is worded incorrectly. Let me try again... The modal find dialog will *honor* the Remember start at top setting, if it exists. There is no longer a switch in the GUI

Re: grep patterns in multi-file search

2008-09-18 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 18, 2008, at 5:04 PM, Michael Richards wrote: I forgot to mention I'm using Applescript. The original pattern works in BBEdit itself but not when using BBEdit through Applescript. Thus the double backslash. If I try searching for a similar string without the double quotes e.g.

Re: What happened to Start at Top?

2008-09-18 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 18, 2008, at 7:15 PM, gocap wrote: That command returns this error: defaults[8508:10b] Unexpected argument bool; leaving defaults unchanged. The command got hard-wrapped in transit. defaults write com.barebones.bbedit FindDialog:RememberStartAtTop - bool YES There should be no

Re: Projects and opening files

2008-09-12 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 12, 2008, at 11:06 AM, Tim Gray wrote: However, sometimes when I open a file (from Finder for example), it opens up in the project editing pane, even though its closed. Am I doing something wrong? If the pane is closed, I don't want anything opening up in it. Documents should

Re: Keystrokes and clippings

2008-09-12 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 12, 2008, at 3:51 PM, Derek Belrose wrote: Sorry if this has already been covered, I just can't seem to find it. I really like clippings and find them handy but am wondering if there are keystrokes I can use to jump to the next placeholder in the clipping. For example: bool

Re: Project Window vs. Disk Browser

2008-09-12 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 12, 2008, at 5:07 PM, Hoger November wrote: in a Disk Browser list pane one can move focus to the editor via tab key. Is there a way to move focus back to the list pane via Keystroke? When keyboard focus is in a view that accepts Tab as input, use Control-Tab to change focus. In

Re: Where are the history of the Disk browser on 9.0 ?

2008-09-11 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 11, 2008, at 2:16 AM, Toucouleur wrote: Additional question : When I double click on a document from the Disk browser, it always open a new windows. It seems impossible to open several document in the same drawer except if you drag the filename from the disk browser to the Drawer :(

Re: Consistency between older versions and version 9

2008-09-11 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 10, 2008, at 9:23 PM, Lee Anne wrote: I don't ask that the program to an instant file comparison with an existing old file, since that seems unreasonable, but the old behaviour seemed proper handling of a very special case which would be a matter of a moment to check, an empty,

Re: Completion

2008-09-11 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 11, 2008, at 12:25 AM, NZIBIS wrote: I don't know BBEdit well at all, but is there some way of mapping some other character to generate 'tab' or indents (perhaps via the Unix filters?), then have tab as the 'completion' character. The reason I'm thinking of this is, tab is the

Re: Using Rhino for Unix Filters

2008-09-11 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 11, 2008, at 12:09 PM, Alan Storm wrote: I'm trying to use the Rhino Interactive Java Shell with BBEdit's Unix Filters options, and can't figure out how to read from standard input. I'm not sure if this is a problem with BBEdit (unlikely) or a problem with my understanding of input

Re: Using Rhino for Unix Filters

2008-09-11 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 11, 2008, at 7:14 PM, Alan Storm wrote: Thanks for the clarification and the tip about the magic operators. I'd seen reference to the temp file/first argument in the manual, but was confused by what **looked** like reading from STDIN in the factory default perl and python scripts,

Re: Consistency between older versions and version 9

2008-09-10 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 10, 2008, at 3:09 AM, Charlie Garrison wrote: Good afternoon, It's always afternoon in Australia :-) No, but it did become 'dirty'. I would say the current behaviour you describe is consistent with the way things *should* work and the previous behaviour was a bug. But the guys at

Re: Consistency between older versions and version 9

2008-09-10 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 10, 2008, at 10:42 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In fact, if I open an existing file, inster a space, delete the space, BBEdit should notice the file is no longer dirty. BBEdit does not do that. It does, however, mark the document as unmodified if you undo back to the last save/open

Re: Consistency between older versions and version 9

2008-09-10 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 10, 2008, at 11:06 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10-Sep-2008, at 08:51, Jim Correia wrote: On Sep 10, 2008, at 10:42 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In fact, if I open an existing file, inster a space, delete the space, BBEdit should notice the file is no longer dirty. BBEdit does

Re: Script to open document in additional window?

2008-09-10 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 10, 2008, at 8:13 AM, Mike Conley wrote: Then, once I do that, the script runs fine, but BBEdit just sits there until I actually click on a menu; then the new window suddenly appears. Not sure what's going on there, but it's already sounding suboptimal. I'm not a GUI scripting

Re: .zip and .bz2 .. why not tar and others

2008-09-10 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 9, 2008, at 5:06 PM, Kirk Bradley wrote: I'd love to be able to just open a tarball and have it come up as if it were a browsed folder. Seems like all the parts are already in bbedit. Obvisouly then .tar.zip and .tar.gz etc. Kirk, BBEdit currently supports gzip and bzip because they

Re: BBEdit losing its punch?

2008-09-07 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 5, 2008, at 10:04 AM, Ray wrote: The most annoying part about it right now for me, is when it comes up with No completions available. If there aren't any available, why do I have to exit out of the completions?? Ray, BBEdit should only display the No completions available

Re: Syntax colouring and language specifications

2008-09-03 Thread Jim Correia
On Sep 3, 2008, at 4:57 PM, wallabadah wrote: One of the things I envy in that other editor is the autocompletion of things like variable names in the current file. I notice this works for built-in languages like C, so I guess it would work with 'coded' rather than codeless language modules.

Re: Any hope for support for scripts in other languages?

2008-08-28 Thread Jim Correia
On Aug 28, 2008, at 6:58 PM, rowen wrote: A feature I'd really like to see is the ability to write scripts in any standard language (e.g. Python or Perl) that can modify the current selection by reading it from standard output and writing the modified version to standard output. If no text