[TxMt] Re: Double-click selects : and @ in ruby -- how is this defined?

dipnlik dipnlik at gmail.com
Mon Jun 29 14:42:38 UTC 2015


Not sure if this solves your problem but as a Ruby programmer this was
the FAQ entry that made me switch to TM2:

https://github.com/textmate/textmate/wiki/FAQ#completion-considers-var-var-and-var-as-different

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On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 12:12 PM, Walter Lee Davis <waltd at wdstudio.com> wrote:
> I am slowly migrating from 1.5, and one thing that I really liked about the former was that if you double-clicked a symbol :foo or instance variable @bar, your selection cursor only grabbed the name, not the metacharacter preceding it. This made it really easy to change the content without altering the shell. Several times lately I have been caught out by this difference in TM2 — there, a double-clck selection grabs the entire thing. Muscle memory is foiled.
>
> Is there a place in the Ruby bundle syntax that controls this behavior?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Walter
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