Re: Find BBEdit support folder via AppleScript

2011-08-19 Thread Christopher Stone
On Aug 19, 2011, at 02:41, John Delacour wrote: > ...You might want to omit "quoted form of" __ JD's script is the clear speed winner, but just for giggles: set myParentDir to do shell script "dirname " & quoted form of (POSIX

Does BBEdit have "Filter Options" like TextWrangler

2011-08-19 Thread Ben Drago
If you hold down Command while running a Unix Filter in TextWrangler, you are presented with a dialog that lets you configure STDERR and STDOUT to a New Window or file, as well as clearing the selecting before writing the output, or saving it after. Are these options available in BBEdit 10? I had

Re: How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops?

2011-08-19 Thread Doug McNutt
At 14:04 -0700 8/19/11, Watts Martin wrote: >I'm not clear from Doug McNutt's earlier message whether what BBEdit was >"useless" for was the "insert a single hard tab between columns" described >above, which indeed most text editors would be lousy at but most word >processors would not, or what

Re: How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops?

2011-08-19 Thread Watts Martin
LuKreme wrote: For example, if I have a unix style directory listing of ls -ls that I want in tab-delimited lines I would like the first tab stop to be at say 12 characters, the second to be at 30, the third to be at 8, etc. Out of curiosity, how many other text editors -- not word processors

Re: How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops?

2011-08-19 Thread LuKreme
On Aug 19, 2011, at 11:13, John Delacour wrote: > At 09:05 -0700 19/08/2011, hermione_havanese wrote: > >> How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops? >> >> I realize BBEdit is not a spreadsheet or word processor, but I find >> that wider tab stops can sometimes help with re

Introducing BBPony: Have an almost-modal find dialog (including start at top) in BBEdit 10 via AppleScripts!

2011-08-19 Thread ecke
Hi All, Like many of you, I just missed the behaviour of the old modal find dialog too much from BBEdit 10. So I sat down and checked what I can do with AppleScript to improve my workflow in BBEdit 10. As it turned out, I quickly came up with a solution for me that I liked good enough that I use

Re: Using PyFlakes as the Python Syntax Checker?

2011-08-19 Thread Jeff Shell
I've found it! It appears that just formatting the output in a certain way will get the results into the BBEdit 'error' window. I'm attaching my script and have also made a Gist for it. Requires the Python file to be saved first. https://gist.github.com/1157742 -- You received this message be

[ANN] BBEdit 10.0.2 (3075) pre-release

2011-08-19 Thread Rich Siegel
Good { morning, afternoon, evening }, The announcement of a pre-release version on the list may come as a surprise to some of you. :-) When preparing maintenance updates (which primarily consist of bug fixes, with few to no new features), we're going to post notification of the new versions t

Re: Auto-complete CSS classes or IDs from a linked CSS file?

2011-08-19 Thread Lawrence San
LuKreme wrote: > There’s an expert pref for this in 10.0.2 (preview), as I recall That sounds useful. What I was describing would go even further, but that sounds like an excellent step in that direction. Robert A. Rosenberg wrote: > Why do you not want it in the img tag?... > Is the image

Re: unhappy about 'algin'

2011-08-19 Thread blinde
On Aug 19, 7:58 am, "G. T. Stresen-Reuter" wrote: > Have you submitted a bug report with detailed steps to reproduce the behavior > to supp...@barebones.com? > It crosses my mind that you are allowing completion to use the system > dictionary, which could easily include the word "algin". > See:

Re: How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops?

2011-08-19 Thread John Delacour
At 09:05 -0700 19/08/2011, hermione_havanese wrote: How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops? I realize BBEdit is not a spreadsheet or word processor, but I find that wider tab stops can sometimes help with reading complicated (to me) code. You can set the default tab

Re: How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops?

2011-08-19 Thread Doug McNutt
At 09:05 -0700 8/19/11, hermione_havanese wrote: >How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops? > >I realize BBEdit is not a spreadsheet or word processor, but I find >that wider tab stops can sometimes help with reading complicated (to >me) code. > >Is there any reason not to al

Re: Newbie questions

2011-08-19 Thread Kerri Hicks
On Aug 19, 11:52 am, Alex Popescu wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm a newbie to BBEdit and after spending sometime through the menus > and (the scarce) documentation I still have a couple of questions I > couldn't answer: There's a big BBEdit Help help book, and also a hefty 378 page manual, both under

Re: Using BBEdit with XCode 4.1 as external editor...

2011-08-19 Thread Steve Nicholson
>> On Aug 12, 2011, at 16:34, Rich Siegel wrote: >> However, double-clicking on an error in Xcode does not open the file and >> line in BBEdit, nor are any previously working parts of the old >> external-editor interface still supported. > On Aug 12, 2011, at 6:53 PM, LuKreme wrote: > Wow. That

Re: C++

2011-08-19 Thread Doug McNutt
At 08:35 -0500 8/19/11, David Kelly wrote: >> Create a wrapper script around the tool, and run it from there, just >> like any other tool. That assumes the second use case. In the days of MPW and later in the very early days of BBEdit worksheets it was possible to include compile, link, and exec

Newbie questions

2011-08-19 Thread Alex Popescu
Hi all, I'm a newbie to BBEdit and after spending sometime through the menus and (the scarce) documentation I still have a couple of questions I couldn't answer: 1. Is there a way to have the Toolbar hidden by default? I have defined a shortcut for showing/hidding it, but I hoped I could keep it

How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops?

2011-08-19 Thread hermione_havanese
How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops? I realize BBEdit is not a spreadsheet or word processor, but I find that wider tab stops can sometimes help with reading complicated (to me) code. Is there any reason not to allow this feature? Thanks. -- You received this messag

Re: unhappy about 'algin'

2011-08-19 Thread G. T. Stresen-Reuter
On Aug 19, 2011, at 3:33 PM, blinde wrote: > i'm kind of tweaked that bbedit still puts 'algin' instead of 'align' > in some of my tags... especially when i'm typing quickly. > > i thought this would have been fixed in 10. Have you submitted a bug report with detailed steps to reproduce the beha

unhappy about 'algin'

2011-08-19 Thread blinde
i'm kind of tweaked that bbedit still puts 'algin' instead of 'align' in some of my tags... especially when i'm typing quickly. i thought this would have been fixed in 10. bruce -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups.

Re: C++

2011-08-19 Thread David Kelly
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 01:45:46PM +0200, Maarten Sneep wrote: > > The fact that to C++ code is simple doesn't matter. #! supports > scripts: text files that start with #! and follow on with an > interpreter for the rest of the script. This tells BBEdit which tool > to use to run the script. Compi

Re: C++

2011-08-19 Thread peter
very helpful thanks. I also like this tool very much. It won't show dynamic input with cin for example but it is very effective. On 19 August 2011 13:19, Bob Withers wrote: > Probably off topic (sorry) but I use a tool called CodeRunner for this: > http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/38362/coderunne

Re: C++

2011-08-19 Thread peter lindsay
Thanks. It's seems a pity: looks like it's Textmate for me then. Sent from my mobile On 19 Aug 2011, at 12:29 PM, Maarten Sneep wrote: > On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:36:21 -0700 (PDT), peter wrote: >> should be very simple this [ it is in textmate ]: >> >> I just want to run some *simple* C++ code f

Re: C++

2011-08-19 Thread Bob Withers
Probably off topic (sorry) but I use a tool called CodeRunner for this: http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/38362/coderunner Regards, Bob On Aug 19, 2011, at 2:36 AM, peter wrote: > should be very simple this [ it is in textmate ]: > > I just want to run some *simple* C++ code from within BBEdit.

Re: C++

2011-08-19 Thread peter lindsay
Thanks again for your patience. I'm using g++ -o on the command line to produce an executable which I then run from the command line. The code can be written in anything of course - I just ensure it ends on cpp. There's no problem editing and running C++ code this way. Your wrapper idea below

Re: C++

2011-08-19 Thread Maarten Sneep
On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:36:21 -0700 (PDT), peter wrote: should be very simple this [ it is in textmate ]: I just want to run some *simple* C++ code from within BBEdit. What on earth is a shebang error ? Can someone give me straightforward guide how to do this ? To be a bit less blunt than my pr

Re: C++

2011-08-19 Thread Maarten Sneep
On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:36:21 -0700 (PDT), peter wrote: should be very simple this [ it is in textmate ]: I just want to run some *simple* C++ code from within BBEdit. What on earth is a shebang error ? Can someone give me straightforward guide how to do this ? No. #! is for script languages, n

C++

2011-08-19 Thread peter
should be very simple this [ it is in textmate ]: I just want to run some *simple* C++ code from within BBEdit. What on earth is a shebang error ? Can someone give me straightforward guide how to do this ? thanks Peter -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk"

Re: Find BBEdit support folder via AppleScript

2011-08-19 Thread John Delacour
At 21:46 -0400 18/08/2011, Rich Siegel wrote: On Thursday, August 18, 2011, Watts Martin wrote: ...it probably has to be something the script figures out on its own. In any running AppleScript, "path to me" returns (what looks like) an alias to the script. To find the directory that you'r