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I was really hoping the new version (5.0) would allow macro editing - but sadly, no

This has been a major pain for me in the past and has sorely tested my dedication to TextPad (been using it for YEARS and YEARS).

OK, I said "automatically" but forgot to say anything about switching the feature on or off - I figured that would be obvious since there are lots of ither features that are automatic if you want them to be; e.g. word wrapping, indentation, spell checking, etc

Again, notice I said that the case ...

I don't see how it could burden the program if it's another on/off option. The code is already in there to do the syntax highlighting, it can't be much harder to apply case change as per the syntax file.

As for the shift key, yes, I always use it, but we are upgrading some existing software and are ...

Is there any way to have keywords from the Syntax file automatically be converted to uppercase, or at least match the case as shown in the Syntax file?

In other words, as well as colour highlighting as I type, I'd like highlighted words to be changed to be all uppercase.

e.g.
if v_variable Is ...