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by muthm
Wed May 11, 2005 3:25 pm
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: word wrap cutoff indicator
Replies: 16
Views: 2982

This would be useful, but we code @ 96 chars (delphi) so could it be possible to change the vertical position of this line. I guess this is easy: For the hard break, the "Word break at column number:" option in the "Configure/Preferences/Document Classes/<document class>" dialog is used to set the ...
by muthm
Thu Mar 17, 2005 11:15 am
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: ctrl+tab switching
Replies: 17
Views: 3774

The problem to me is that you cannot *predict* what file you are going to switch to when you press Ctrl-Tab. When you switch through many files using Ctrl-Tab-Tab-Tab... it gets even more unpredictable. When I want to switch to a certain other file, I get *no* clue to how often I have to press the ...
by muthm
Thu Jun 17, 2004 8:58 pm
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: Editable Macros
Replies: 47
Views: 24725

One of the lessons learned from Unix is "the right tool for the right job" (very closely related to "keep it simple, stupid"!). TextPad has an excellent support for one-keystroke external program calls. I use Ctrl-1 to run the file I am editing in a shell (using Cygwin), with no single keystroke ...
by muthm
Thu Jun 17, 2004 7:12 pm
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: word wrap cutoff indicator
Replies: 16
Views: 2982

Please, please, please! I am using TextPad for programming, and one of my personal style guide rules is to never have more than 80 characters in a line. Using the automatic word wrap is cumbersome in programming, as breaking the line up into two should be at a significant break, not just where the ...