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- Yes, I've already requested this to IDM, and I know they don't monitor the forums. I was just wondering, though, am I the only person that would like to see something like this? I've been pretty much converting all my software to touch friendly, as I have a touch system. I still use a mouse, and som...Replies: 8 Views: 15.3K
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Oct 07, 2020
- Hi ppl... been testing the new version v23.20 in traditional menu mode. I just can't figure how to configure the "Context menu" (right click menu). Help is welcome... :DReplies: 5 Views: 2.0K
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Feb 12, 2017
- I upgraded UC to 15.20.0.11 a few days ago. Since then my command line call doesn't work as expected. I use "uc -t -ne file1 file2" at the command line to compare two text files and view only the differences by default. This used to work okay in the previous version. Now this command defaults to jus...Replies: 5 Views: 10.8K
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Nov 16, 2016
- I created a script to count the number of characters in a double quoted string and return the value to the user with a messageBox call. // string length calculator var len = 0; var startFound = false; var endFound = false; var msg = "Initial Message"; while (!UltraEdit.activeDocument.isChar('"') && ...Replies: 5 Views: 2.4K
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Sep 28, 2016
- I would like to configure UE to always give the new files I create an extension of .txt. Is this possible. TIA ChrisReplies: 7 Views: 11.3K
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Sep 16, 2016
- The toolbar "Search Box" tool seems to have been removed in version 23.00. Is this true? Being able to disable the ribbon is the only thing that has prevented my lifetime upgrade from being worthless, but everything has moved (menus and toolbars) and I cannot configure the menus or find the "Search ...Replies: 12 Views: 6.1K
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Aug 11, 2016
- I want to search for ABC using Match w hole word in the sample below. Currently I find the 3 results highlighted in green and orange : I want to find only the result in green . That is to say I do not want the hyphen character "-" to be considered a word delimiter. Is this possible? ABC ABCD ZABC AB...Replies: 9 Views: 2.6K
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Jul 22, 2016
- G'Day, I have a user tool that opens a command prompt on the folder of the active file. Is there a way to add that tool the right-click menu of the file tab? Thanks, --VReplies: 5 Views: 2.8K
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May 29, 2016
- In older versions, to clear the contents of the search box (in the toolbar) I would click into the search box and press Ctrl+A to select the contents, and then delete. Now, pressing Ctrl+A selects the contents of the document, not the search box. This is not only annoying, but also quite dangerous a...Replies: 1 Views: 1.2K
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Apr 05, 2016
- Today I am very sad. The toolbar layout I have been curating for years is gone and I have to start all over. I had to come to the forums just to figure out how to turn off the ribbon. The ribbon may be nice for new users, but I prefer the much more dense toolbar system that gives me one-click access...Replies: 3 Views: 1.7K
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Mar 15, 2016
- <Shift> double click a word in text file. All instances of the word are correctly highlighted. <Ctrl> click several places in file. Type anything. Highlighting shifts off of originally selected words. Not a huge issue. Is there a better place to report? I'm using UE v23.00.0.43 on Windows 10 x64.Replies: 2 Views: 1.3K
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Mar 06, 2016
- Hi friends, Is there a way to configure UE to change the default new file name, e.g 'New Doc1', 'New Doc2', etc. to anything I would like? Thanks.Replies: 5 Views: 2.0K
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Mar 01, 2016
- Hi! With the new version 23.00 I'm not able to find the buttons to open HTML page in browser. In version 22.xx it was possible to open file either in Firefox or Internet Explorer. I found the "Browser view mode" in one of the menus only. Does anyone know where it is or how it can be configured again...Replies: 1 Views: 1.1K
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Feb 24, 2016
- I need to replace this line: MOA***M15*M15*M15~ with: MOA***M15~ How can I write a generic expression as M15 could change. It could be N121*N121*N121*N121 and so forth. The count could also change. For example it could be duplicated 2, 3, 4, or more times. Thanks.Replies: 8 Views: 3.0K
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Dec 19, 2015
- First of all: For longer than I care to remember I have been, and still am a very very happy and satisfied UE customer. Having said that, there is one thing I really dislike about new version 22.20 (64bit but probably the same for 32bit). The installer doesn't give us any choices anymore. My main co...Replies: 3 Views: 3.4K
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Dec 12, 2015
- Hi, Generally I use UltraEdit as a note keeper, opening blank files to keep notes When I close UltraEdit it asks me to save those blank (unsaved) files. What I need is 1. the possibility of closing UltraEdit without saving manually those files 2. getting back those files when I reopen UltraEdit I co...Replies: 4 Views: 5.3K
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Dec 09, 2015
- How to reproduce: Type some text and turn off column mode. Put cursor on line 1, column 10. Select some text by holding shift and pressing down arrow. With the text selected, turn on column mode. This will display a zero-width column selected. Type some text. Expected behavior: since UE displays a z...Replies: 6 Views: 3.7K
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Nov 29, 2015
- When searching a very large text file (many 10's or 100's of thousands of lines), it would be nice if the Find NEXT/PREVIOUS didn't wrap. You have to carefully watch the displayed line number to make sure you're not just going back to the first hit Is there an option to change the NEXT/PREV so they ...Replies: 1 Views: 1.4K
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Sep 16, 2015
- I can locate a string in Initial and Final position by using Ultraedit regex and by appending % $ respectively How do I write a regex using Ultraedit syntax to identify a string in the middle of the word which is neither initial or medial example ue imbue imbued The regex should find only the second...Replies: 6 Views: 2.0K
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Aug 11, 2015
- For me scripts don't work on files with names containing Cyrillic symbols Scenario: Windows 7th SP1 Eng Location Russia Language for non-Unicode Programs - Russia Date/Time format - English (USA) Code page/Locale in UE - 1251 What I tried: Change Location, load in safe mode, load only basic services...Replies: 6 Views: 2.5K
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Apr 20, 2015
- Has anyone else noticed this (or is it just me)? When I open UE (22.0.0.55 and the last few minor updates) the cursor jumps around as the program is loading. It doesn't hurt anything and the movement stops as soon as the program finishes loading. Still, it seems strange. It happens whether I am open...Replies: 5 Views: 3.8K
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Apr 16, 2015
- Trying to find the following scenario in multiple files. Line 1 starts with REF*D9 (* is part of data not wildcard), followed by 1 or more lines, then a line that starts with K3. I want to find the data between REF*D9 and upto and including the line starting with K3. I do NOT want any lines that sta...Replies: 9 Views: 4.5K
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Mar 13, 2015
- Hello, their is something that I didn't find in UltraEdit and that is vital for good text editor. When I'm at one position in the file, often I need to see up or down some other code, and come back later where I was. For example in Delphi we do Ctrl+1 .. 10 to store a position and later, anywhere in...Replies: 2 Views: 3.4K
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Feb 12, 2015
- Hello. Is it possible to remove all space between characters in a text document so that everything is compacted onto one line? Space typically varies between 1 and 10 spaces, and some empty lines between lines also. So if a text document had 3 lines: Cat Mouse Dog or Cat Mouse Dog ...it becomes: Cat...Replies: 4 Views: 9.8K
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Jan 22, 2015
- http://i.imgur.com/FJsURF6.png The file only contains string 'abc', 3 characters, no whitespace. But when I press next, it jumps to the first line and first place, no characters are selected. I'm using UltraEdit 21.30.0.1016. Is that a bug?Replies: 7 Views: 2.2K
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Nov 03, 2014
- I converted a PDF into a text file, and the result is that most numbered lists have multiple line breaks. I would like each numbered item to be on its own line, regardless of the line length. I'm trying to insert the lines as records into a database. Example: I want to convert 1. some text and more ...Replies: 5 Views: 5.4K
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Oct 30, 2014
- I have a list of 25 terms that I need to search for in a file that I receive on a daily basis. Is there a way to automate this process? Thanks, RobReplies: 2 Views: 1.7K
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Oct 01, 2014
- UltraEdit < version 21.20.0.1009 and UES < version 14.30.0.1003 display in status bar always the line termination type as the stored file has. That means following for newline characters according to configuration at Advanced - Configuration - File Handling - DOS/Unix/Mac Handling : With Never promp...Replies: 1 Views: 2.0K
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Sep 30, 2014
- How can I disable the Check for Updates located on the Help Menu on the toolbar? We are going to deploy UltraEdit-32 through an automated process. I repackaged the software in an MSI. Is there a special registry entry I can create in the package that will grey out this menu item? Users will not have...Replies: 5 Views: 27.1K
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May 30, 2014
- I'm just getting into projects in UltraEdit. Naturally, that are cool. 8) However, I think they'd be cooler if you could nominate a macro file to load on project load. 8) 8) I find I'm doing this a lot. I create specialised macros for each project and it would be neat to have them load as I load the...Replies: 11 Views: 5.9K
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Feb 27, 2014
- I was wondering if anyone had made a nice printable shortcut key listing for UltraEdit. Maybe something that is in PDF or Word format that was suitable for printing on 1 page. I know about Keyboard Shortcuts , but I was wanting something that would be nice to print out and hang up as a quick referen...Replies: 6 Views: 2.5K
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Feb 02, 2014
- Ok, once again UltraEdit is behaving in a way that for me is non-productive, probably because I installed one of the BeGiZillion updates and it cleared my preferences. Anyway, I have a file, for instance page1.php that I open then I save with a new name, say page2.php because I am going to edit it t...Replies: 2 Views: 1.9K
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Jan 06, 2014