[TxMt] Re: Auto-highlight all occurrences of selected word

Kelvin Wu kelvin.wu at gmail.com
Fri Oct 7 16:15:26 UTC 2016


2 years past, just to bump this request again, any hope to add this feature
in TM3? Have been searching for this feature in some other Mac editors,
Sublime 3 does what I am looking for, i.e., control+d or double click to
highlight all occurrences, but i am not a big fan of Sublime..


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On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 6:36 PM, George McGinley Smith <george at gsgd.co.uk>
wrote:

> I think this is a subtly different use case to CMD+OPT+F. What I've seen
> elsewhere is an indication of the same text elsewhere in the current
> document, not a multiple caret selection. So any currently highlighted text
> would appear throughout the doc similar to how highlighting matching pairs
> works now – something that doesn't require the user to do anything.
>
> On 16 April 2015 at 16:47, Kelvin Wu <kelvin.wu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't really like what cmd+opt+F does,
>>
>> 1. it auto jumps to the last occurrence, which could be few pages away
>> from where I double-clicked.
>> 2. the highlighting background color is same as selection background, if
>> you see my screenshot, i actually prefer a different, bright color to
>> highlight all occurrences.
>>
>>
>>
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>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 7:07 PM, Tim Bates <timothy.c.bates at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I guess you could program option-double click to the same as
>>> “double-click  +  ⌘-E  +  ⌘-⌥-F ”
>>>
>>> On 16 Apr 2015, at 6:58 AM, Kelvin Wu <kelvin.wu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Will this requirement be considered in the future version?
>>>
>>> I attach a screenshot that shows what it looks like in EditPlus. A
>>> simple double-click on word "prev_sc", will highlight all occurrences in
>>> the dcument. useful to quickly find a particular pattern.
>>>
>>>
>>> <mx33AF0.png>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 3:53 AM, Allan Odgaard <mailinglist at textmate.org
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 3 Jun 2014, at 4:20, Kelvin Wu wrote:
>>>>
>>>> TextMate 1 or 2, is there a way to auto-highlight all occurrences of
>>>>> selected word? […]
>>>>>
>>>>> With TextMate I have to additionally hit Opt+Cmd+F […]
>>>>>
>>>>> Ctr-S not really meets what I need.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Beyond the options you already listed, there is no way to highlight all
>>>> occurances of current selection.
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