Cannot resize Currently Open pane

2015-12-03 Thread Bull Durham
Just wanted to make sure it’s not just me before I send a bug report. According to TFM I should just drag the top boundary upward or downward. It doesn’t drag. Same is true of the Worksheet & Scratchpad pane. OS 10.9.5, BBEdit 11.1.4 (3780) Tnx, Wayne Durham -- This is the BBEdit Talk public

Re: Best way to edit recently saved searches.

2015-07-04 Thread Bull Durham
Thanks, I found that. But I cannot reorder the items in the list. The manual says they drag to new positions but mine don’t. On Jul 3, 2015, at 8:31 PM, Lawrence San wrote: > To edit saved searches in BBEdit 9, go to BBEdit menu (upper right of Mac's > menu bar) > Preferences > Text Search (ne

Re: Best way to edit recently saved searches.

2015-07-02 Thread Bull Durham
Thanks, that does the trick for my version 10 BBEdit. I still need to do it with v9 though. There’s no Setup menu there. On Jul 2, 2015, at 2:42 PM, Christopher Stone wrote: > Hey There, > > Try Menu-Bar BBEdit > Setup > > Then go to the Patterns pane of the setup-window. > -- This is the

Multi-file search within application package contents

2013-06-24 Thread Bull Durham
Greetings, I have come up against a problem using the Multi-file search. I wish to search among the text files that are within an application's package (in this case, MATLAB, which has tons of text files within the application package). I know roughly where within the package structure the file

Re: Drag files from within BBEdit to "Find Differences" dialog

2012-10-19 Thread Bull
Thank you Gribnif. Every six months or so I read something on this list that saves me worlds of time, and you just did it. I always futzed around with the Find Differences ... dialog, as well as a few other really bizarre "shortcuts" I developed. Gribnif: Personally, I find it easiest to Comma

Backreferences and \0

2012-07-26 Thread Bull Durham
It helps me if I keep in mind that \0 means different things in the Search field and the Replace field. While searching \0 starts an octal reference, and in replacing it begins a backreference. Do I have that right? On Jul 26, 2012, at 12:32 AM, bbedit@googlegroups.com wrote: > Though the rules

Re: Invisible Character Mystery

2011-10-21 Thread Bull
That sounds good, but the file with the problematic text was never saved to disk, as the text originated in the Scratchpad. Maybe the mystery character comes from something about the Scratchpad's ambiguous nature: looks like a file, acts like a file, but is not a file. Does the Scratchpad have so

Re: Invisible Character Mystery

2011-10-21 Thread Bull
> include BOM (note that you can change the encoding of a document on the fly, > pretty useful) > > François > > On Oct 20, 2011, at 7:19 PM, Bull wrote: > > > This thread has come down to this question: How did I generate a BOM > > pair of bytes while simply typing

Re: Invisible Character Mystery

2011-10-20 Thread Bull
This thread has come down to this question: How did I generate a BOM pair of bytes while simply typing text in BBEdit? On Oct 20, 11:49 am, Bull wrote: > It's a BOM isn't it? Where did it come from? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk

Re: Invisible Character Mystery

2011-10-20 Thread Bull
It's a BOM isn't it? Where did it come from? > > > > What are the bytes? > > > > Steve -- 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, se

Re: Invisible Character Mystery

2011-10-20 Thread Bull
Sorry, I left off a bit. There's a FE FF at the beginning of the line too. In other places I saw two mystery characters in a row show up as FE FF FE FF 00. On Oct 20, 11:21 am, Bull wrote: > In BBEdit, this line: >  b b > (there's a mystery character before the first b, betwee

Re: Invisible Character Mystery

2011-10-20 Thread Bull
In BBEdit, this line: b b (there's a mystery character before the first b, between the two bs, and after the second b) gets Hex Dumped as 00 62 FE FF 00 62 FE FF 00 0D .b...b On Oct 20, 11:13 am, Steve Kalkwarf wrote: > On Oct 20, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Bu

Re: Invisible Character Mystery

2011-10-20 Thread Bull
treated as three distinct letters. On Oct 20, 9:59 am, Rich Siegel wrote: > On Thursday, October 20, 2011, Bull wrote: > > From time to time a mysterious invisible character shows up in my > > BBEdit text. It appears on the screen as just a space, but when I Show > > Invisibl

Re: Invisible Character Mystery

2011-10-20 Thread Bull
No, the nonbreaking space shows up as a small filled circle with Show Invisibles. This thing doesn't appear at all. On Oct 20, 9:59 am, Rich Siegel wrote: > On Thursday, October 20, 2011, Bull wrote: > > From time to time a mysterious invisible character shows up in my >

Invisible Character Mystery

2011-10-20 Thread Bull
Good morning, >From time to time a mysterious invisible character shows up in my BBEdit text. It appears on the screen as just a space, but when I Show Invisibles + Show Spaces, the diamond symbol is not there. I highlighted the space and opened the ASCII Table, but no ASCII code was indicated. I

Re: Turn Off Notification Sheets?

2011-08-03 Thread Bull
I second Hoger's observation. I did the expert pref, restarted BBEdit, but I still get the results notification. bull_durham@Bulls-G5:nCrypto> defaults write com.barebones.bbedit FindDialog_ShowReplaceResults NO bull_durham@Bulls-G5:nCrypto> defaults read com.barebones.bbedit FindDialog_ShowReplac

Re: Upgraded to 10, now my applescript search and replace no longer works?!

2011-08-01 Thread Bull
What path does BBEdit assume for "'text document' by name"? I recently wrote an Apple Script that told BBEdit to open a file, specified as a full path name as generated by tell Finders to get, and then to perform certain actions on that file. I found that subsequent references to that file (in the

BBEdit and MAS: Accessing System Files

2011-07-20 Thread Bull
ch and the one I may purchase from the Mac App Store? Thanks, Wayne, aka Bull, Durham Blacksburg, Virginia -- 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 unsubscri

Re: Replace to End

2010-09-17 Thread Bull
er GUI elements? Bull Blacksburg, Virginia On Sep 16, 10:47 pm, Steven Samuels wrote: > Although I like the behavior of the Find function in general, I > believe that the use of "Replace All" is illogical.  See my post > at:http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit/browse_thread/thread

Re: Replace to End

2010-09-16 Thread Bull
I should have been more clear. I meant Search and Replace All. Replace All does the whole document whether or not Wrap Around is selected. If you sequentially Find, Replace, Find, Replace ... it does stop at the bottom when done. On Sep 16, 5:25 pm, Bull wrote: > I always thought that if W

Replace to End

2010-09-16 Thread Bull
o End. Am I missing something? This seems very clunky to me. Has anyone has found an easier way to Find and Replace to End? Thanks, Bull -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. To post to this group,

Re: "No Editor" in Search Text Pane

2010-03-05 Thread Bull
The "No Editor" phenomenon happens when I do a search on text in the Scratchpad. All other text documents work as Rich describes. The only solution I know is to not use the Scratchpad. Instead, create a temporary text document and paste the text in it. BBEdit 9.3.1 build 2638. Bull Blac

Re: "found text" in AppleScript

2010-01-13 Thread Bull
then with, with the result I showed. Again, thanks for the advice. "AppleScript 1-2-3" does not address records until page 580, and I haven't got there yet. Bull Blacksburg, VA On Jan 13, 4:11 pm, Jim Correia wrote: > On Jan 13, 2010, at 3:55 PM, Bull wrote: > > > The

"found text" in AppleScript

2010-01-13 Thread Bull
got an error: Can’t make found text into type found text." number -1700 from found text'. Different attempts to refer to "found text" get different errors. I've pored over all the help files I can find, and rooted around in "AppleScript 1-2-3" (Apple Training Seri

Re: Open 'folder' in BBEdit

2010-01-10 Thread Bull
Create a new project, drag the folder to the project list panel. On Jan 10, 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. > Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion gro

Re: grep results > separate files

2010-01-10 Thread Bull
em I had then was to automate the saving of the resulting file with a unique filename. Bull Blacksburg VA On Jan 10, 9:27 am, Ptarmigan wrote: > I have inserted the word CODE at intervals in a file > > I have grepped the file using : CODE(?s).*?(?=CODE) > > This grep selects ch

How to save a file with a filename based on a string in the file

2010-01-07 Thread Bull
e, but the paste action is not recorded there either. Any ideas on how to save a file with a filename based on a string in the file? Thanks, Bull -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. To post to this group, se

Fwd: Subpattern matching

2009-07-06 Thread Bull Durham
Belay my last. I spent a little more time with the User's Manual and found the solution on p. 183. D'oh. Begin forwarded message: > From: Bull Durham > Date: July 4, 2009 3:44:35 PM EDT > To: bbedit@googlegroups.com > Subject: Subpattern matching > > I am search

Subpattern matching

2009-07-06 Thread Bull Durham
I am searching and replacing text using several (10 or more) subpatterns. Say I want to specify (in the replace field) the first subpattern \1 followed by the numeral zero. If I put \10 in the replace field, it is interpreted as the tenth subpattern. The best I have been able to come up wit

Re: BBLMPredefinedNameList

2009-02-05 Thread Bull
I found the best explanation in the release notes. There is nothing (yet) in the BBEdit PDF users' manual. http://www.barebones.com/support/bbedit/arch_bbedit9.html On Feb 4, 1:19 pm, Bee <200...@calcentral.com> wrote: > > Date: Tues, Feb 3 2009 10:31 am From: Jim Correia > Is "BBLMPredefinedNa

Re: Fwd: Saving search results

2008-10-09 Thread Bull
Quite right, Patrick, "Process Lines Containing" works like a charm. Thanks to you and Dennis. On Oct 9, 11:47 am, Patrick James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I've just noticed that the original thing being worked on is already a   > list of words each on a separate line, so "Process Lines

Saving search results

2008-10-09 Thread Bull
search results, so I figure I'm missing something. I searched the BBEdit Manual and Help, but didn't see anything. Any ideas? Bull --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group.

Re: Is it me or is this a GREP bug?

2008-10-08 Thread Bull
Thanks. That wasn't in my bag of tricks, but I did find it in the BBEdit manual. My son told me to learn Perl. On Oct 8, 2:41 pm, Ronald J Kimball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To do what you want, you should use a negative look-ahead.   --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You r

Is it me or is this a GREP bug?

2008-10-08 Thread Bull Durham
l to that I get searching with ^.{3}\r, i.e., all three-letter words. If I have misunderstood how GREP works, and this is normal behavior, then how do I find words with non-repeats? Thanks, Bull --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you