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The line and column number at beginning of a selection and at end of a selection cannot be easily determined as there are no UltraEdit document properties which hold the relevant numbers. There are also three different types of selections: selection in normal text edit mode, a rectangular selection ...

The ability to dismiss Highlight all highlighting by pressing key ESC was introduced with UltraEdit for Windows v26.00 released 2019-02-27 and UEStudio v19.00 released 2019-03-29.

Is drive G: a drive of local hard disk or a network drive? Most browsers are configured by default to block execution of scripts stored on network drives or network resources like a shared folder accessed using UNC path. The Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime could be no exception regarding this securi...

Reformatting the text according to English Grammar rules is not easy. There can be used the following macro code as starting point. InsertMode ColumnModeOff HexOff PerlReOn Top Find MatchCase RegExp "^(\[?\w)([^\r\n.!?]*)" Replace All "\U\1\E\L\2\E" Find MatchCase RegExp "([.!?][\t \xA0]+)(\w)([^.!?...

The batch file code with the small modification is not correct now. The batch file is not working correct if the batch file is called with the log file name enclosed in " because of the file name contains a space or one of one of these characters &()[]{}^=;!'+,`~ The correct batch file code would be...

Replace the six occurrences of \\t in the script by the comma character , and that´s it.

The file size is problematic for loading entire file contents as one large string into memory of JavaScript core engine and run the finds directly on the large string. The most efficient method is not possible for that reason. It can take several minutes with the window updates to run all the finds ...

You have to click with the mouse right to the line number and not directly on the line number. The mouse pointer changes on being positioned over the area to bookmark a line, see the attached image. toggle_bookmark_by_mouse.png You have perhaps clicked on ribbon tab Layout in first group Look and fe...

UltraFinder is capable finding duplicate files as described by the power tip Find duplicates with UltraFinder as also UltraCompare. Now it is a matter of your definition for a duplicate folder . Is a folder duplicate just because of two folders have the same folder name independent on which files an...

I have several ideas how this task could be done with an UltraEdit script. Here is one which should always work independent on version of UltraEdit and the operating system and size of active file which can have even multiple GB and independent on file being saved on disk or just a new, unnamed file...

Open the file %APPDATA% \IDMComp\UltraEdit\ ue.ini with Windows Notepad while UltraEdit is not running, delete the sections [PageSetup] and [Print Settings] and [PrintFont] , save the file and exit Windows Notepad. The settings are set to default on next start of UltraEdit.

UltraEdit macros do not support variables which would be required here for loading a Perl regular expression search pattern from the pattern file and run the Perl regular expression search. An UltraEdit script could be used for this task as variables are supported in a script. There are lots of requ...

That is obviously an incompatibility of UltraEdit or the wod*.dll library files used by UltraEdit with not yet published Windows 12. That issue should be reported to Microsoft and/or UltraEdit, Inc. and/or WeOnlyDo Software. The information about the obvious crash is stored most likely by Windows 12...

I don't think that the contents of the .prj project files and .pui project user interface files really matters for saving bookmarks in project files on closing a project which occurs automatically on exiting UltraEdit. The issue must be caused by something different. A step by step instruction for r...

This issue is fixed with UltraEdit for Windows v2022.1.0.90 (29.1.0.90) and UEStudio v2022.1.0.90 (22.1.0.90) which are the first public released versions of UE/UES v2022.1. The execution of UE/UES with one or more files to open and with a script to run on the opened file(s) does not work for UltraE...