Top "Text-editor" questions

A text editor is a type of program used for editing text files.

How to set working/current directory in Vim?

So when I want to create a new file by using the :e command I don't want to specify the …

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In Eclipse, how do I replace a character by a new line?

In Eclipse 3.3.2, I would like to replace a character (say ',') by a new line in a file. What …

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Notepad++: How to automatically set Language as Xml when load files

Whenever I edit a .config file in Notepad++ (which is an XML file) I want the syntax highlighting to automatically …

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Recommendations for Windows text editor for R

Any recommendations for a good Windows text editor for R? I've been using Tinn-R, and it's been working reasonably well, …

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Multiline Regular Expression search and replace!

I've hit a wall. Does anybody know a good text editor that has search and replace like Notepad++ but can …

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How to use sidebar with the keyboard in Sublime Text 2 and 3?

When using Sublime Text 2 we tend to open the side bar to navigate thru files/folders in our projects. For …

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Move line Up/Down shortcut in Visual Studio 2012

In VS2010 I had a shortcut set up Alt+Up/Down to move lines of code up or down, just …

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Text editor capable of viewing invisibles?

A recent problem* left me wondering whether there is a text editor out there that lets you see every single …

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Exit command mode in sublime text 2

I just started using sublime text 2 and when I go into command mode I can't get out. How do I …

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complete, monospaced Unicode font?

I'm looking for a good programming font that lets me add comments and string literals in Unicode, usually Japanese and …

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