How to Add tab space to multilple line at the same time in any text editor

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kelgwiin picture kelgwiin · Sep 9, 2014 · Viewed 15.5k times · Source

If you select a text you can add multiple tab spaces to the all lines simultaneously.

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kelgwiin picture kelgwiin · Sep 9, 2014

For that you must select the n lines of the code and press the key tab. If you want remove the tab spaces should select the text and press shift+tab.

I was programming in my job and I accidentally discovered this in the IDE eclipse. I test the same process in the Sublime Text and Geany and it works too.

Y suposse and pressume that works for the most of text editor

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