[TxMt] Re: Strange multi-caret behavior in Ruby block

On Feb 19, 2014, at 11:57 AM, Jacob Carlborg doob@me.com wrote:

1. Type "foo" and press Shift + Enter
2. Press backspace to remove the argument
3. Type something

You'll now have multiple carets.

Ooooh, that's a really great use case. Try this extension:

1 Type "foo" SHIFT-RETURN 2 Press Backspace (Delete) 3 Type "tttt"

Because of the mutiple carets, you have just created a nested mess of parentheses:

def foo(((t(ttt)))t))

end

m.

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