[TxMt] Nagging Problems

[kumar mcmillan]

On Apr 1, 2005, at 4:21 PM, Frank Schönmann wrote:

> hi Allan
>
> On Apr 1, 2005, at 7:46 PM, Allan Odgaard wrote:
>
>>> Um, I think the point was *not* to use the mouse. I would like to 
>>> know
>>> that trick as well.
>> Make your selection, press and release the option modifier key once, 
>> and the selection turns into column-mode. You can keep extending the 
>> selection with shift + arrows, and it'll stay as a column selection 
>> (and allows the selection to go past newlines/inside tabs etc.).
>
> Regarding selection, what do you think about an additional modifier 
> (Ctrl or Shift), that selects only whole lines, regardless of the 
> cursor position in this lines? Vim has such a feature and I use it a 
> lot (v vs. Shift-v vs. Ctrl-v in command mode, if you want to test 
> it).

shift + cmd + right arrow selects the rest of line starting at your 
cursor.
if you want to select the whole line:
1. cmd + left
2. shift + cmd + right
[that of course could be turned into a macro mapped to your vi key 
sequence]

k

>
> -- 
> bye, Frank!
>
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