[TxMt] A few suggestions: Open URL, diff and drags

Fred B. fredb7 at starflam.com
Fri Dec 9 23:39:35 UTC 2005


On 09 Dec 2005, at 22:04, Freek Dijkstra wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I got a couple of suggestions.
>
> First of all, open URL:
> I'm used to clicking on a URL in a text and go to that URL in a  
> webbrowser. In Mac OS 9, there was an extension that allowed to do  
> that by command-clicking on any URL. In Mac OS X virtually all text  
> editors or text viewers, if you right-click on a URL, you get a  
> menu which (among others) says "Open URL". Try BBEdit, SubEthaEdit,  
> Stickies, or TextEdit. They all have this feature. Except for  
> TextMate. Perhaps I can create it using "Filter Through  
> Command...", but that's clumsy. I suggest to add this feature like  
> in all other editors.

For this there is "Open URL" in the Services menu, look at this hint  
to assign a shortcut to it:
http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20040416191600412

The hard part is to find an available shortcut...

--
Fred



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