Re: edit several lines at the same time

Joao Miguel Ferreira <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.kwrite
Message-ID <CALyyT7S-K5dUOfwW_yTkF9L88t0EGdPxMOKTWUA5HEK1Z0Si3g@mail.gmail.com>
yes, thank you

that is exactly what I was looking for :)


On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 4:08 PM <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Friday, September 10, 2021 08:00:10 AM Joao Miguel Ferreira wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > A few editors have the capability to select and edit for example from
> > position 3 to 8 on several adjacent lines at the same time.
> >
> > I use kwrite standalone (no kate, no kdevelop)
> >
> > does kwrite have that special selection capability ?
> >
> > thanks
> > Joao
>
> I think what you may want is Edit ==> Block Selection Mode
> (<ctrl><shift>b).
>
> It may not do everything you want -- iirc, you can delete / copy things
> well
> enough, but I'm not sure paste will do the right thing (the thing that you
> want to do) -- I don't use it very often.
>
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