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Does Helios have any plans on releasing Textpad on Linux platform ?

I use version version:8.0.2 . From the below thread , I came to know that textpad doesn't have the feature by which a selected word is highlighted in a particular colour throughout the document. Notepad++ has this basic and very useful feature and I think it is called 'Smart Highlighting' in Notepad ...

version:8.0.2

In Notepad++ , if I select a word , every occurence of this word gets highlighted in light green colour in the file. This is Notepad++'s default setting.
How can i configure this functionality in Textpad ?

Screenshot from Notepad++ shown in the below link where the word "hello" is ...

Thanks for the clue Wong.
In Textpad's preferences > View
I unchecked 'Stay on Top of other Windows'.

I don't remember checking this box though. Anyway its fixed now.

Thanks everyone.

Robin,
I was not referring to Tabs opened within Textpad. I was referring to other WINDOWS apps which are opened . If i have a textpad window opened, then i won't be able to ALT+TAB to other opened apps in the OS

Textpad Version:5.4.2
OS : XP SP3

If i have a textpad window opened, i won't be able to Switch Tabs using ALT+TAB. I'll have to manually minimize the textpad window using mouse. This can be very annoying at times.

I tried reinstalling textpad. But, the problem persists.

Has anyone faced a ...

Ben Josephs provided a workaround for this.
http://forums.textpad.com/viewtopic.php?p=36272#36272

But , i still think there should be a similair feature for users like me who are not good at Regular expressions.

Thank you very much Ben Josephs

Posted this in forums.
http://forums.textpad.com/viewtopic.php?t=10818

I guess there isn't a straightforward way to do this using textpad. Hence posting this as an enhancement request.

Version 5.3.1

I want to convert codes like below to lower case (Ctrl+L) in one go. But i want to retain the ...

Version 5.3.1

I want to convert codes like below to lower case (Ctrl+L) in one go. But i want to retain the case of the text within single quotes


SELECT DOB_DT
INTO V_POT_J
FROM EMP_DTL
WHERE EMP_CAT_CODE_C = 'CONFIRMED'
AND TRAN_TYPE_C = 'BONUS'
AND EMP_ID_C = V_EMP_ID
AND EMP_DEP_J = 'Y ...

Andrew, AC Robin
Thank you very much. Macros did work.

Version 5.3.1
I need to find all lines with the string

ERROR at line 1:

and copy 3 lines prior to this line

As you can see below in an SQL script execution log, i have no use with bookmarking and copying the error line itself. I actually need the commands which errored out which appears in the ...

Version:5.3.1

In textpad, is it possible to search for a character which are within single quotes?

For ex: I want to search for the character ampersand (&) but only those which are within single quotes like below

'ScheduledList&PostEventsRSDAction'