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

[Matt Neuburg]

On Feb 19, 2014, at 11:57 AM, Jacob Carlborg <doob at 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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