The (Unofficial) BBEdit Hints Weblog

Sep 25

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: Today’s screencast I show you how to take a big table of code (or lisp) and turn it into C. Code generation FTW: http://t.co/PMkf7zjf” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc

Sep 24

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: Some interesting BBEdit themes with previews are here at: http://t.co/2UhclXBv” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc

Sep 21

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: Or, if you do a lot of coding, you have long lines in your code base and use soft wrap, Use “hard” lines will display like a compiler counts” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: Do a lot of writing prose or blog entries in BBEdit? Prefs -> Editing -> Use “hard” lines in soft wrapped views may might make edits easier” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc

Sep 20

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: In addition to turning off menus you don’t use, you can turn off individual menu ITEMS. I just hide the part of Markup menu I never use!!” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc

Sep 19

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: BBEdit includes a quick Grep Reference, in case you don’t want to dive for the manual. Help -> BBEdit Help, then click Grep Refenence” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc

Sep 18

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: Use Textile? BBEdit has basic support (language, support in the Live Preview window) + a textile -> HTML filter: http://bit.ly/OWhsyv” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc

Sep 17

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: Can’t remember that clipping you want, but remember *part* of it? Clippings Menu -> Insert Clipping has search (/hattip @stevekinney)” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc

Sep 14

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: BBEdit can check the syntax for various scripting languages (I tried Python, Ruby, and Perl and they worked great): #! -> Check Syntax” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc

Sep 13

“From @bbedit_hints on Twitter: Use Alfred? Dave Hein has an Open In BBEdit extension for you: http://t.co/nyTnGa6v” — http://bit.ly/yhfzwc