Tip: Column seletct with keyboard, Was: Re: [TxMt] 1001 suggestions in shining armour

Andreas Wahlin andreaswahlin at bredband.net
Thu Jun 8 14:28:42 UTC 2006


> atm. you have to hold down opt to keep it in column selection mode.
> this differs from the NSTextView implementation which requires you  
> to hold opt when you start making the selection, but doesn't allow  
> you to change your mind later on.

I personally always use the cursor keys for this ... hold down shift,  
hit arrow down, press option and you're in column select. Never use  
the mouse again :)

Andreas



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