On Sep 30, 2011, at 9:40 AM, mweisman wrote: > I have some very long sql queries that are stored in a single line > with statements separated by a ; to get around a bug in a program I > use that limits me to single line queries. When I need to make changes > to the queries, I like to split them out into multiple lines to make > them readable. Most text editors allow me to do a find and replace to > replace ';' with ';\n' to split them out. BBEdit just inserts a > literal '\n' in place of a new line, even when I have the grep button > clicked. > > Is there another way to use a new line as a replacement character?
Strange, I do, we all do, what you're describing all the time and it works fine. BBEdit recognizes \n as a newline in search/replace. You could also try \r or just copy a newline from a text document and paste it in. [fletcher] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit>
