Thanks! Helpful tips – will save them! Also, thanks Bruce for the clarification of the carat operator!
/Jerry On Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 2:43:05 AM UTC+1, Christopher Stone wrote: > > On 03/20/2019, at 09:32, Jerry Nilson <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > (the two operations I think might be among the two most usable in BBEdit > ... and that there should be built in commands for this, but ...) > > ------------------------------ > > Hey Jerry, > > This sort of job is easily done with BBEdit's Find & Replace, so you can > save the regular expression for future usage in BBEdit's saved pattern area > or via another mechanism. > > Menu > BBEdit > Setup > Patterns (panel) > > Or you can set up some useful Text Filters. > > ------------------------------ > > #!/usr/bin/env bash > # Strip Characters from beginning of lines. > sed -E 's/^.{2}//' > > ------------------------------ > > #!/usr/bin/env bash > # Strip Characters from end of lines. > sed -E 's/.{2}$//' > > ------------------------------ > > #!/usr/bin/env bash > # Add prefix to lines. > sed -E 's/^/My Prefex!!!! /' > > ------------------------------ > > #!/usr/bin/env bash > # Add suffix to lines. > sed -E 's/$/ My Suffix!!!!/' > > ------------------------------ > > See the user manual for Text Filter usage. > > There's also a bit on the BBEditExtras site > <http://bbeditextras.org/wiki/index.php?title=Text_Filters>. > > -- > Best Regards, > Chris > > -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit.
