[Geany] Shift Right (ala Nedit)

Enrico Tröger enrico.troeger at xxxxx
Wed Mar 4 23:21:56 UTC 2009


On Wed, 4 Mar 2009 23:42:10 +0100, Frank wrote:

>Hi Andrew, hi list
>
>On Wed, 4 Mar 2009 22:17:28 +1100
>Andrew Janke <a.janke at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> If you for example rectangular select the middle 'column' in the
>> following in Nedit:  (eg: in the first line it would be 'blah.')
>> 
>>   fred.blah.pl
>>   mary.john.pl
>>   fred.blah.pl
>>   mary.john.pl
>>   fred.blah.pl
>>   mary.john.pl
>>   fred.blah.pl
>> 
>> You can then press <Ctrl>9 a few times and quickly get this:
>> 
>>   blah.fred.pl
>>   john.mary.pl
>>   blah.fred.pl
>>   john.mary.pl
>>   blah.fred.pl
>>   john.mary.pl
>>   blah.fred.pl
>> 
>> In what I do I am often fiddling about with such blocks of filenames
>> and code.
>
>I'm afraid I don't know of any way how to do it right now (please
>correct me when I'm wrong) and I'm not sure whether this feature is
>useful to be part of Geany's main distribution. 

I actually think this would be an awesome improvement and could go into
Geany but it still needs someone to write it. So, patches are welcome.

In the meantime, Frank's alternative suggestions still apply.


Regards,
Enrico

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