On Aug 06, 2016, at 10:01, Adrian Manea <adrian.c.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > One of the main things I miss from Sublime Text is the ability to wrap > selected text in symbols/markers or tags.
Hey Adrian, BBEdit is scriptable, which means you can add features to suit yourself. This very basic AppleScript will wrap the selected text in whatever text you provide in the dialog. It can be tremendously customized. -- Best Regards, Chris ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Auth: Christopher Stone # dCre: 2016/08/06 17:00 # dMod: 2016/08/06 17:10 # Appl: BBEdit # Task: Wrap Selected Text in the User-Provided Text. # Libs: None # Osax: None # Tags: @Applescript, @Script, @BBEdit, @Wrap, @Selection ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- try tell application "BBEdit" tell text of front text document set selectedText to contents of selection end tell end tell set wrapperText to text returned of (display dialog "Enter Wrapper Text" with title "Edit Selection" default answer "") tell application "BBEdit" tell text of front text document set text of selection to wrapperText & selectedText & wrapperText end tell end tell on error e number n set e to e & return & return & "Num: " & n if n ≠ -128 then try tell application (path to frontmost application as text) to set ddButton to button returned of ¬ (display dialog e with title "ERROR!" buttons {"Copy Error Message", "Cancel", "OK"} ¬ default button "OK" giving up after 30) if ddButton = "Copy Error Message" then set the clipboard to e end try end if end try ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. 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> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit.