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- Some hints first: The version information in the About window can be selected with a pointing device (mouse) and copied into the clipboard as text with Ctrl+C for pasting it as text with Ctrl+V into another application. dir/s/b *.java > FileList.txt That command line is of invalid syntax. It works n...Posted in Custom User Tools/Tool Configuration
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18:12 - Oct 29
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- Please read the statement at top of every forum page. This is a user to user forum. Feature requests must be sent by email to support of UltraEdit, Inc. BTW: Setting the text cursor to beginning of second line, pressing Ctrl+Shift+End to select everything to end of file and doing the sort on the sel...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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17:07 - Sep 28
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- The Aspell dictionaries are compiled and cannot be edited in a text editor. The custom dictionaries can be edited in UltraEdit. See the topic: Storage location of custom dictionariesPosted in Syntax Highlighting
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18:52 - Sep 14
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- 1 - How to have spell checking underlining wrong words, using syntax highlight, for previous incorrect typed words? I noticed on enabling/disabling spell as you type by hotkey that it is necessary to scroll up/down to get the display of the text with/without red dashed lines for unknown/misspelled ...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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9:53 - Sep 14
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- You have most likely not checked the option Match case which is very important here as otherwise [A-Z] and [a-z] matches the same set of characters: all ASCII letters independent on case. A better Perl regular search expression would be ^[ A - Z ][^ \r\n A - Z ]+? \K (?= [ A - Z ] ) and \r\n as repl...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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5:16 - Sep 12
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- The link of 64-bit English UltraEdit on the downloads page is: https://downloads.ultraedit.com/main/ue/win/ue_english_64.exe ?_gl=1*1blulr8*_gcl_au*NjU2NDkzNzc4LjE3MTY4MTQ4OTk.*_ga*MTgzMTcxOTMyNi4xNzA3ODk2NTUy*_ga_QNXHVTPWNS*MTcxODYxMjA0MS4xOTYuMS4xNzE4NjEyMDUzLjQ4LjAuMA.. If this link is copied int...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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8:40 - Aug 28
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- 64-bit UltraEdit for Windows 2024.1.0.32 is public available for download and also 64-bit UEStudio 2024.1.0.32 .Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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18:19 - Aug 27
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- Windows Spell Checking API UltraEdit for Windows ≥ v25.00 and UEStudio ≥ v18.00 use on Windows 8.1 and newer Windows versions like Windows 10 or Windows 11 the Windows Spell Checking API . The Windows Spell Checking API is not available on Windows with a version lower than 8.1 like Windows 8 or Win...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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8:31 - Aug 18
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- New variants like app and part or Roman numerals in lower case or figures with an upper case letter require of course further enhancements of the script to support these variants too. I am wondering myself why you could not make these enhancements by yourself as that was easy to do. I ran the script...Posted in Scripts
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7:59 - Aug 17
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- Open the Manage Themes dialog window by clicking in ribbon mode on eight tab Layout in first group Look and feel on second item Themes , in toolbar/menu mode with contemporary menus in eight menu Layout in third submenu Themes on first menu item Manage themes , in toolbar/menu mode with traditional ...Posted in Editor Display
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1:53 - Aug 14
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- There is no possibility with UltraEdit for Windows v2024.0.0.35 (and also v22.20.0.49 as verified by me too) to get CR CR LF displayed in text edit mode with enabled showing of line endings with ± as placeholder for a carriage return as used for the Mac line ending type (just carriage return) and ge...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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18:02 - Aug 09
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- There is an automatic backup built-in which creates a backup of the user configuration on startup of UltraEdit depending on version of UltraEdit. UltraEdit 2024.0.0.35 creates automatically on startup %APPDATA% \IDMComp\UltraEdit\Backup\ue_settings_backup.uec . But that is not a complete backup of a...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
11:38 - Jul 26
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- UltraEdit/UEStudio v2024.0 introduced a new feature as written in changes.txt respectively changes_ues.txt : Honor Windows setting to hide cursor (mouse pointer) while typing I was not aware of this Windows setting before reading this information and having the same problem as you. My solution on Wi...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
20:05 - Jul 25
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- I received today an email from UltraEdit support with the information that this issue is fixed in the private user verification build (UVB) 2024.1.0.14 of 64-bit English UltraEdit. The email contained a link for me to download the installer executable of this private build and the request for testin...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
19:09 - Jul 24
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- I could find out with free Windows Sysinternals (Microsoft) tool Process Monitor that there is a delay of about 2.175 seconds on exiting 64-bit UltraEdit v2024.0.0.35 on Windows 11 23H2 between closing the file %APPDATA% \IDMComp\UltraEdit\autorec\ %COMPUTERNAME% @ %USERNAME% (file with data for the...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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9:22 - Jul 12
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- That modification can be done with a Perl regular expression using backreferences with the search expression ( drop materialized view ) ( .* \r ? \n / \r ? \n ) (?! drop table ) and the replace expression \1 \2 drop table \2 .* matches any character except newline characters like carriage return or ...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
5:07 - Jun 27
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- I post here a newsletter from Ben Schwenk sent on 2024-06-19 by email to all subscribers of the UltraEdit newsletter. [hr] Hello UltraEdit community! If you have an up-to-date license for UltraEdit or any of our other titles, I wanted to update you with some good news. We recently completed an extra...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
18:38 - Jun 22
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- UltraEdit macros are usually recorded and not often written from scratch. There is no debugging interface available at all. There can be used the macro command ExitMacro inside a macro and run the macro on a saved file. It can be seen how the macro changed the active file, what is selected and where...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
7:23 - Jun 16
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- A floating window is usually always opened within the screen area even on being last time opened on a different screen than the currently available screen. But if the screen area is still defined in the Windows display settings for usage of two or more screens although there is only one screen plugg...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
17:21 - Apr 29
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- The syntax highlighting wordfile javascript.uew as installed with UltraEdit for Windows v2023.2.0.27 has as first line: /L9"JavaScript" JSCRIPT_LANG Line Comment = // Block Comment On = /* Block Comment Off = */ Escape Char = \ String Chars = '" File Extensions = JS TS There are defined only ' (apos...Posted in UltraEdit for Mac General Discussion
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7:06 - Feb 07
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- I have no MAC and don't use UltraEdit for MAC. I cannot really help on this issue. But I suggest looking on the file attributes on remote opened file stored temporary on local disk which becomes suddenly and unexpected write protected. I cannot tell you were UltraEdit for Windows stores the file loc...Posted in UltraEdit for Mac General Discussion
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- Mofi
11:52 - Jan 20
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- I don't have a Mac and therefore do not use UltraEdit for Mac but according to How to restore position of File Tree View in UltraEdit on Mac? open the directory ~/Library/Application Support/ UltraEdit being by default hidden containing all the settings files and copy them all with all subdirectorie...Posted in UltraEdit for Mac General Discussion
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- Mofi
8:38 - Jan 06
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- That was asked also by a customer two days ago during the webinar presenting the new features of UltraEdit for Windows/UEStudio v2023.2 which I viewed too. The answer was a problem with signing all files if I remember correct. It is also typical that UltraEdit, Inc. first makes the installer files f...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Dec 22, 2023
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- DOS in the status bar means the active file has (mainly) carriage return + line-feed as line ending. This is typical for MS-DOS and Windows text files. Unix in the status bar means the active file has (mainly) just line-feed as line ending. This is typical for Unix/Linux text files and since Max OS...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Dec 16, 2023
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- I will not write one more solution. I lost my motivation on this project. Improve the code by yourself to your requirements. Hint: The script must split up each file name into a list of words and compare the two words lists and if the number of matching words is greater or equal X then the file name...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Dec 16, 2023
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- Here is a once more extended script code which handles also the last test case by sorting first the full file names list according to length of names of the files from shortest to longest. function SortFileNamesByLength (sFullFileName1, sFullFileName2) { var sNameFile1 = GetNameOfFile(sFullFileNa...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Dec 16, 2023
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- UltraEdit does not check the validity of any file which is syntax highlighted according to the definition in the applied wordfile. It just syntax highlights the file. A JSON file can have just a line-feed as line endings as that is the default for all text files on Unix/Linux and Mac since Mac OS X ...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Dec 16, 2023
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- The second solution can be enhanced with a more smart file name comparison to find duplicate files by similarities in file name. There must be additionally added the three functions GetFileExt, GetFileName and GetNameOfFile to the script file containing already the function GetListOfFiles and the ma...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Dec 15, 2023
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- I have understood now better what you really want. I can offer two solutions for getting a list of duplicate file names which UltraCompare and UltraFinder can also output. The first one does nothing in memory of the JavaScript core engine which makes it possible finding duplicate file names even in ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Dec 14, 2023
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- For the first task use GetListOfFiles(0,"D:\\","one file.jpg",true); or if the file extension should not matter GetListOfFiles(0,"D:\\","one file.*",true); For the second task use: GetListOfFiles(0,"D:\\","*first file*.*",true); The Windows file IO functions called by UltraEdit accessing the file sy...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Dec 14, 2023
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- UE/UES always try to add a folder/file with a relative path to a project file whereby the base directory path is either the directory path of the project file or the explicitly configured project directory. In most cases this is best. There can be used following steps for adding files and folders wi...Posted in Projects/Workspace
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- Mofi
Dec 13, 2023
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- How can I set the standard links such as TXT? Clicking in UltraEdit on Advanced - Settings or Configuration - File associations and clicking next on button System File Associations opens the Windows 11 Settings window Apps > Default apps . There must be typed in the edit field below Set a default f...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Nov 19, 2023
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- It is interesting what other users of UltraEdit see what I did not recognize. There are not displayed anymore pixels of a selected empty line with a different background color since UltraEdit for Windows version 2022.1 released at end of July 2022 with the syntax highlighting parser overhaul which o...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Oct 06, 2023
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- There was just two hours ago the webinar Power Up with PowerShell: Exploring the new integrated terminal in UltraEdit 2023.0 which you obviously missed. You can click at any time on ribbon tab Layout on item Terminal opening the PowerShell Terminal . In that window can be typed PowerShell commands (...Posted in Custom User Tools/Tool Configuration
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- Mofi
Sep 21, 2023
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- @tsmith35 Many years ago I bought a big box of Jasc Paint Shop Pro 8 with a CD and two books which is still used by me for image editing. PSP8 offers three color reduction methods: similar colors usually best for photos, ordered dither which is just for a palette with standard colors, and error dif...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Sep 10, 2023
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- I don't like the Bootstrap icons because of not containing the abbreviation of the application. A symbol with arrows, a ball pen or a pencil symbol has no relation to a specific application. I favor the round icons with UE , UES , UF , UC , UFTP with the additional black border. The black border is ...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Sep 09, 2023
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- Windows uses by default always the first icon with icon index 0 found in the resources of an executable for the icon in the title bar of the main application window as also for file associations of file types with an executable and for shortcuts of an executable. But there is now the stylish round i...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Aug 24, 2023
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- The currently latest version of UltraEdit for Windows is 2023. 1 .0. 19 which contains in several files (uedit32.exe or uedit64.exe, ueres.dll, ue32ctmn.dll, ue64ctmn.dll) the yellow UE in a black square with rounded edges as well as the stylish UE symbol of UE for Windows version 2022 (version 29)....Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Aug 23, 2023
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- Every UE/UES script must be added separately to the Scripts list with the Scripts dialog window with using the button Add or using in context menu of the Script list view the menu item Add script . The scripts storage location can be any directory for each script. The fully qualified file name of ea...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Aug 17, 2023
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- The steps for decoding base64 encoded data of a binary file with UltraEdit are: Open Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Editor - Hex mode and check the configuration setting Allow editing of text files with hex 00's without converting them to spaces . Create a new file and make sure the encoding...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Jul 16, 2023
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- Please read the Wikipedia article about Email . Emails can be sent only with 7-bit ASCII characters although many programs involved in transfer of an email support now also 8-bit clean. There is originally no support for letters other than A-Za-Z or other characters with a code point value greater 1...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Jul 16, 2023
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- It is a well-known issue (for me) that help for users of UltraEdit for Linux is a bit poor, especially in comparison to help for users of UltraEdit for Windows. There is the UltraEdit Wiki . It is mainly based on help of UltraEdit for Windows. There are some information specific for UEX in this help...Posted in UEX General Discussion
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- Mofi
Jul 11, 2023
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- It is indeed a bug. I could reproduce the issue, analyzed it further with various versions of UltraEdit and sent an issue report by email to UltraEdit support as it can be seen below. It looks like a regular expression find upwards using one of the two legacy regular expression engines is done rarel...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Jul 02, 2023
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- I cannot answer any questions posted in this topic as I am just a user of UltraEdit and UEStudio and not an employee of UltraEdit, Inc. knowing the reasons for the application icon change. I sent following email to UltraEdit support on 2023-04-24 after installation of the release candidates of UE/UE...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Jun 26, 2023
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- Hi Fleggy, I don't know which version of the Boost library collection (there are multiple libraries) is issued by UltraEdit and which functions are used by UltraEdit from which of the Boost libraries with which flags and and parameters. I have not installed ever Notepad++ nor do I know anything its ...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Jun 16, 2023
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- I saved the UEStudio v2022.2.0.52 main application icon resource with Resource Hacker into the attached file UEStudio.ico . Note: Which icon is used by default by Windows for associated file types, for the icons of shortcut files, in the title bar of main application window, in Windows taskbar for t...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Jun 16, 2023
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- File associations are registered under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes for all users of a machine and under HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes for the current user. Windows combines these two registry keys with current user file associations taking precendence over the local machine file assocat...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Jun 15, 2023
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- There are two possible solutions to replace the character Z by a space after the first 122 characters in a line. The first solution uses the replace in column feature. if (UltraEdit.document.length > 0) // Is any file opened? { // Define environment for this script. UltraEdit.insertMode(); ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Jun 09, 2023
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- 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.Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
May 22, 2023
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- Here is the simple script for the task. Please read the comments. if (UltraEdit.document.length > 0) // Is any file opened? { // Define the two arrays with the strings to find and the appropriate replace strings. // Please note that the character \ in a find/replace string must be escaped wit...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
May 16, 2023
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- I use only UltraEdit for Windows and cannot really help for that reason. However, I want to give a perhaps valuable advice. The main difference between free and paid software is that the company offering paid software offers also support which is included by the payment for the license. It could be ...Posted in UEX General Discussion
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- Mofi
May 04, 2023
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- The hotkey Ctrl + Shift + S is assigned by default to the command Insert char "ß" . It is possible to assign a hotkey to a macro or script which is assigned already to a built-in command. But there should be displayed the message prompt: Defined key is used for another command. Do you want to to ass...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
Apr 20, 2023
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- There can be enabled at Advanced - Settings or Configuration - FTP the configuration setting Show FTP log in output window . There must be next opened the Output Window which has now the tab FTP Log in addition to FTP Transfers . I don't know what "Type Mismatch" means. I can publish here some infor...Posted in FTP/SFTP / SSH/Telnet
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- Mofi
Apr 20, 2023
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- Search with the Unix or Perl regular expression engine of UltraEdit for " * \ [ [\d \ -, ]+ \ ] " without the double quotes used here just to let you see that the search expression starts with a space character and use an empty replace string. There can be used also the UltraEdit regular expression ...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Apr 13, 2023
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- UltraEdit for Windows v24.00.0.42 to v26.00.0.72 have a bug regarding to characters with a code point value greater 127 decimal in a Windows-1252 encoded wordfile, i.e. non-ASCII characters in an one byte per character encoded wordfile. I reported this issue as detected by me. It was fixed with v26....Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Apr 06, 2023
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- The script below produces the wanted output for the input sample and saves the active file on modification as new file. Please read the comments in the script (strings after // ) for the description of the script. I assume that a COBOL programmer understands at least the comments. if (UltraEdit.docu...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Mar 30, 2023
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- I use only UltraEdit for Windows. However, I suppose that UCX and UEX store the user configuration in a hidden directory of the user`s home directory. Look if there are /home/ username /.idm/ucx respectively ~ /.idm/ucx and /home/ username /.idm/uex respectively ~ /.idm/uex . If there is the hidden ...Posted in UEX General Discussion
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- Mofi
Mar 25, 2023
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- I suggest taking a look at Saving Markdown file as HTML? especially on the last post. I recommend not re-inventing the wheel and code your own Markdown to HTML converter with JavaScript. That does not make sense in my opinion. There are a lot of such tools already available. If you like the look in ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Mar 25, 2023
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- That is nothing a user of UltraEdit can fix. Please report this issue by email to UltraEdit support so that UltraEdit, Inc. gets knowledge about this issue and an UltraEdit developer looks into it and fixes the issue in a future version of UltraEdit.Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Mar 05, 2023
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- I don't use UltraEdit for Mac. I don't know for that reason if UltraEdit for Mac supports a hierarchical (grouped) function list and also the usage of the Perl regular expression engine instead of the UltraEdit regular expression engine for searching for strings to show in the function list view. Pe...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Feb 09, 2023
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- There are several possibilities to do that. Here are described two possibilities. There can be executed a Perl regular expression Replace all with the search expression ^ (?! <RX ) .* (?: \r\n|$ ) and use as replace string either just \r\n to just change the lines not starting with <RX to an empty l...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Jan 31, 2023
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- You have not yet posted which version of UltraEdit is used by you on which platform with which user interface mode. I suppose therefore that there is used currently latest UltraEdit v2022.2.0.34 on Windows and developed and tested the macro solution with that version of UltraEdit on Windows. The mac...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
Jan 28, 2023
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- That is a feature introduced with UltraEdit for Windows version 2022. 1 as it can be read at the moment on the page UltraEdit latest changes having in the list: Syntax highlighting parser overhaul (Code highlighting data abstracted from editor, improving performance and resolving issues) Syntax high...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Jan 15, 2023
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- The working directory must be configured with just %p without the double quotes. Everything else looks correct. Background information: There is called the Windows kernel library function CreateProcess with function parameter lpCurrentDirectory being a long pointer to the string with the directory p...Posted in Custom User Tools/Tool Configuration
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- Mofi
Dec 31, 2022
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- A Perl regular expression search with (?<! <W ) •water searches for •water and uses a negative lookbehind to verify if there is not " <W " preceding found •water for a positive match.Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Dec 12, 2022
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- I disabled temporarily UltraCompare Professional and ran from UltraEdit for Windows v2022.1.0.112 a simple text comparison resulting in starting UltraCompare Lite to do the text comparison. I could see the issue you reported with the Click to unlock features... item appearing on the left side of the...Posted in UltraCompare General Discussion
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- Mofi
Dec 04, 2022
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- My instructions on how to update the tag list file replicate what UltraEdit itself does on creating the directory %APPDATA% \IDMComp\UltraEdit and all the subdirectories and files (for a new user or on first start and exit after first installation). You can see that by renaming the application data ...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Nov 09, 2022
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- Tag List You are right, inserting HTML tags from the Tag List view is not working correct on active file is a Unicode file encoded with UTF-16 LE. It works fine for ANSI and UTF-8 encoded files which I suggest to use on writing HTML files. I have just reported this issue to UltraEdit support with t...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Nov 09, 2022
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- Automatically close XML/HTML tags An UltraEdit user can type the start tag of an HTML element and UltraEdit inserts automatically the appropriate closing tag if that feature is enabled in configuration as by default. That is the most efficient method to write text in HTML embedded in basic tags lik...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Nov 08, 2022
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- The problem of not working script is caused by a bug in UltraEdit for Windows v2022.1.0.90 to currently latest v2022.1.0.112. Former versions of UltraEdit for Windows do not have this issue. I reported this issue to UltraEdit support by email and got the reply that the issue could be reproduced and ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Oct 16, 2022
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- I updated once again the script attached to my last but one post in the ZIP file and it works now as expected, but not with UltraEdit for Windows version 2022.0.0.* to 2022.1.0.108 (a not public published user verification build). All versions of UltraEdit from 2022.0.0.70 (first public released 202...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Oct 02, 2022
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- The issue with the macro command HideShowCollapseAll not working as expected in macro executed on file load could be reproduced by UltraEdit support on doing the steps and using the files of my report and is added to the issue database for investigation by an UltraEdit developer. That is not anymore...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Sep 21, 2022
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- Yes, it should be possible to fold (collapse) everything already on opening a G-code file by using a macro executed on each file load, but that is not working anymore since UltraEdit for Windows v25.10 as I could find out with testing the solution described below. There must be created a macro with ...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Sep 19, 2022
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- I created four versions of a syntax highlighting wordfile for G-code based on what I read on Wikipedia page about G-code and tested them on a file with the G-code posted by you combined with the example G-code on Wikipedia page. Please extract the attached ZIP file and copy the four * .uew files int...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Sep 17, 2022
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- HTML is very special for syntax highlighting. The wordfile html.uew should be not used as template to create a wordfile for any other language than HTML. So you better delete the wordfile created by making a copy of html.uew . Are lines starting with a semicolon comment lines G-code syntax or does t...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Sep 15, 2022
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- That should be no problem. There is needed first a syntax highlighting wordfile for G-code. The page User-submitted wordfiles for UltraEdit/UEStudio contains Mills G-Codes and and Lumonics Gcode . Which one is more suitable must be find out by yourself. I don't know it. Use the more suitable one by ...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Sep 12, 2022
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- Tun off font style italic for comments or use a fixed-pitch font as required according to help (documentation) on using bold and italic styles. A bit more information. A fixed-width (non-proportional) font is a font which has all characters with same width in each style which means in regular style ...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Sep 03, 2022
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- Here is a very quick coded UltraEdit script for this task. There must be opened first the DXF file to modify. Next create a new file, copy and paste the script code below into the new file, save it with file name AddBuildingNumber .js and click on ribbon/menu Advanced on the command Play script on u...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Aug 26, 2022
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- I don't know anything about the syntax of Teradata SQL. So it could be that some decisions made on fixing the syntax highlighting wordfile are not good. The attached ZIP file contains now the two wordfiles TeradataSQL.uew and TeraDataUtil.uew with following corrections and improvements. Added /Delim...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Aug 19, 2022
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- Please request by email to UltraCompare (UltraEdit) support the feature for an option to ignore a timestamp difference of one second. I have done that many years ago but no such option exists in UltraCompare v2022.20.0.26. Total Commander always ignores a timestamp difference of one second caused by...Posted in Folder Compare and Merge
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- Mofi
Aug 10, 2022
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- That is very simple. There is first run a Perl regular expression replace all from top of the file with search expression ^ ( \ [ url= .+? \ ] ) ( .+? ) ( \ [ /url \ ] ) and replace expression \2 \1 \3 to change the lines to: Mudanças Climáticas[url=https://clubeceticismo.com.br/viewtopic.php?f=18&t...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Aug 02, 2022
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- Okay, now I understood the task. Here is the entire code for the UltraEdit/UEStudio script which makes the url updates in all the index.html files and creates the batch file to move the files up into parent folder with new name and change the folder names, too. The last two lines are commented and c...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Jul 29, 2022
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- I am now completely confused about the task. Please compress into a 7-Zip, RAR or ZIP archive file one HTML file with its subdirectory containing the other files without these other files in the subdirectory, i.e. the file Renamed 1.html and the directory Renamed 1 or whatever are the file and folde...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Jul 28, 2022
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- There is no UltraEdit scripting command to rename an opened file. UltraEdit has a command to rename an opened file, but this command is not available as scripting command. The task can be done with a batch file (worst choice), a VBScript script (better) or a PowerShell script (best choice). It is po...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Jul 28, 2022
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- It looks like a bug existing according to my tests since UltraEdit for Windows v28.10.0.0. The script is executed before the opening of the file finished. I found that out by doing the same as you with the difference that the script file contains the line: UltraEdit.outputWindow.write("Number of fil...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Jun 25, 2022
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- There are indeed improvements in UltraEdit for Windows v2022.0 regarding to code folding and reindent selection as there is supported now multiple close fold strings in a line. But those improvements are of no help for SQL code folding as described above. It is not possible to define matching open/c...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Jun 16, 2022
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- You are the first user reporting this issue in the user to user forums. So it was not a known issue in the forums user community, but it is definitely a reproducible issue with UltraEdit for Windows v2022.0.0.102. Please report this issue by email to UltraEdit support. I will do that also to increas...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
May 14, 2022
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- Okay, I could reproduce the issue with UltraEdit for Windows v26.20 and can tell you the solution. Open the file %APPDATA% \IDMComp\UltraEdit\uedit 64 u .ini with Windows Notepad while no instance of UltraEdit is running. Search for the line with Sort Delimiter = which has two horizontal tabs after ...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
May 06, 2022
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- The beta testers of UltraEdit v2022.0 and UEStudio v2022.0 got an email with information about fixes and improvements in release candidate with the following item: Improved File Change Detection for network (specifically samba) files I suppose this improvement is according to the issue discussed her...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Apr 23, 2022
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- I have to mention first that I have neither UltraEdit Portable nor UltraCompare Portable and so could not test my solution with these two applications. I tested my solution with the non-portable versions UltraEdit and UltraCompare Professional. UltraEdit detects the availability of UltraCompare Prof...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Apr 13, 2022
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- I cannot reproduce with UltraEdit for Windows v28.20.0.92 the behavior of current selection of text being lost on execution of the dummy script independent on user interface mode and independent on how the execution of the script is triggered by me. Here is script code to get the either the current ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Mar 12, 2022
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- I cannot reproduce such an issue with UltraEdit for Windows v28.20.0.92 using the default settings of UltraEdit. I opened a text file on a network drive with drive letter X: in UltraEdit. Then I opened the same file in UEStudio, made a modification and saved it. There was immediately shown the dialo...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Feb 19, 2022
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- The macro code for removal of line numbers at beginning of all lines using an UltraEdit regular expression replace all is: InsertMode ColumnModeOff HexOff Top UltraEditReOn Find MatchCase RegExp "%[0-9]+ +" Replace All "" The plus after the space character can be removed to delete just the first spa...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
Feb 18, 2022
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- I recommend to use the function GetListOfFiles in a script like: // Include the function GetListOfFiles() here without the code demonstrating the usage. // Replace the initial directory path in the function parameter list with // real path of the directory containing the files to modify by the scrip...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Feb 01, 2022
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- if (UltraEdit.activeDocument.encoding != 1200) // Is the active file not UTF-16 LE encoded? { // That works for ANSI and UTF-8 encoded files UltraEdit.activeDocument.ASCIIToUnicode(); // despite the string ASCII in function name. } // It does not ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Feb 01, 2022
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- 1. Reformatting lines in addition to re-indenting the lines The command Reindent selection is just for reindenting the lines within a selection. It does not reformat the lines by inserting line breaks, removing or adding spaces around brackets, etc. UltraEdit has built-in the support for the third-...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Dec 03, 2021
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- There is written on the help page Syntax Highlighting in chapter about Indentation : Any number of words may be specified in quotes (each word/string must be in a separate set of quotes ""). If an indent string occurs anywhere on a line it will be used for indenting ( except when it occurs in quote...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Dec 01, 2021
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- It looks like the file is a CSV file using unusually a colon as value separator with two completely useless empty data columns at end of each row. The date/time values are formatted wrong as the time contains also colons and therefore the entire date/time value must be enclosed in " to be formatted ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Nov 25, 2021
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- Yes, I agree. It is more handy if the last search string is selected automatically on setting input focus to the search box. I have the search box in my toolbar, but just for seeing the last search string to know it on pressing F3 (find next) or Ctrl+F3 (find previous). I don't use the search box fo...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Nov 07, 2021
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- There is selected by default by UltraEdit for Windows up to version 22.20.0.49 the entire last search string on clicking with primary (left) pointing device (mouse) button on the search box in the toolbar to set the input focus to the toolbar. That makes it possible to immediately enter a new search...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Nov 07, 2021
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- Yes, the single Perl regular expression replace as posted by Fleggy makes a fantastic job on inserting the missing double quotes around the attribute values with UltraEdit for Windows v28.20.0.70 and with UEStudio v21.10.0.24. It must be just avoided to run it a second time on same file as also my m...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Oct 31, 2021
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- That is of course possible. I suppose you are using toolbar/menu mode and not the ribbon mode as you wrote toolbar and not ribbon . Right click on any currently visible toolbar and click in context menu on item Customize... You have two options now. You modify one of the predefined toolbars or you a...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Oct 18, 2021
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- In the future please post which user interface mode is used by you, the ribbon mode or the toolbar/menu mode. That would help me to guide you to the appropriate items. You have to open the Workspace Manager view by clicking on ribbon tab Layout on checkbox item Workspace manager or in menu View on m...Posted in Folder Compare and Merge
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- Mofi
Oct 07, 2021
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- In a JavaScript string must be escaped each backslash of a Perl regular expression search or replace string executed by the Perl regular expression engine of UltraEdit and not by the JavaScript interpreter itself with one more backslash. So the last line in the function DeleteEmptyLines must be: Ult...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Sep 28, 2021
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- A user/project tool used to run a Windows console application (DOS is definitely the wrong term here) is by design for a non-interactive execution of one or more console applications with capturing the outputs written to standard output and standard error streams and display the output in an edit wi...Posted in Custom User Tools/Tool Configuration
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- Mofi
Sep 09, 2021
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- Please read the sticky topic Quick Find versus Find and how to customize the usage of both (Ctrl+F behavior) of the forum Find/Replace/Regular Expressions . You are right regarding to input focus issue after running a Replace with configuration setting Set focus to edit window after any Find operat...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Sep 02, 2021
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- There is an improvement regarding to navigation with keys through the text differences in multiples different files as found out by a folder compare with UltraCompare Professional for Windows v21.10.0.46. The following key sequence works now after running a folder compare which finds two or more tex...Posted in Folder Compare and Merge
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- Mofi
Aug 15, 2021
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- Examples make everything easier to understand. So let´s say the active CSV file contains following lines: field value 1,field value 2,long third field value field value 1,,long third field value ,field value 2,long third field value ,,long third field value field value 1,field value 2,"long third fi...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Aug 13, 2021
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- .+ means any character except newline characters (like carriage return and line-feed to mention most common newline characters) one or more times on using the Unix or the Perl compatible regular expression engine. So there is a problem with overlapping character set definition as the character " is...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Aug 05, 2021
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- The ribbon interface was introduced with UltraEdit for Windows v23.00 in February 2016 together with the alternative interface toolbar/menu mode with contemporary menus . For long time users of UltraEdit like me was introduced with v23.20 the toolbar/menu mode with traditional menus in July 2016. So...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Aug 04, 2021
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- The abbreviation STCD is explained at bottom of the power tip Sync files and folders with UltraCompare and means S ame T imestamp, C ontent D ifferent.Posted in Folder Compare and Merge
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- Mofi
Aug 03, 2021
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- There is used in UltraEdit for Windows < v23.20 an internal function for sorting lines which takes horizontal tabs and the configured tab stop value into account. So the sort with the settings to sort according to columns 33 to 36 works with these versions of Windows. UltraEdit for Windows v23.20 in...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Jul 30, 2021
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- The counting behavior you want to have can be achieved with using the Perl regular expression search string \< 3 \> (?= (?: .+\< 3 \> ) {7} ) which searches for a single digit 3 with a look-ahead for a positive match only if there are seven more single digit 3 in the line. A look-ahead searches for...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Jul 21, 2021
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- UltraEdit is used to write an UltraEdit script using JavaScript core interpreter. Debugging is usually not necessary for me, but can be down with using var_dump ( variable ) (not available in UE v15.00.0.1047), or UltraEdit . outputWindow . write ( " string without or with variable value(s) " ) on w...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Jun 21, 2021
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- Okay, the requirements for the coding of the script are quite clear now for me. I thought the $ was just used as a placeholder in the code template to mark the end of the lines with trailing whitespaces, but that character is really in the file with very important meaning. I think, it should be no p...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Jun 16, 2021
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- The color and font style settings in the wordfiles itself are no longer used by UltraEdit since v20.00 introducing the themes feature. So it would be good to delete them for faster processing the wordfiles by UltraEdit on startup. Please take a look on The ultimate macros to manage wordfiles and the...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Jun 10, 2021
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- Okay, let's start a new user to user discussion about startup time of UltraEdit in addition to UltraEdit is getting very slow on startup because of a start time of 1 to 3 seconds is typical for UltraEdit v28.10. I suggest first opening the file changes.txt in program files folder of UltraEdit and se...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Jun 08, 2021
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- That is a very good explanation how to more efficiently process all the differences in all different files of a folder comparison using keyboard instead of the pointing device as most likely used by the vast majority of UltraCompare users. But currently latest UltraCompare v21.10.0.18 does not suppo...Posted in Folder Compare and Merge
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- Mofi
Jun 03, 2021
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- UltraEdit macros do not support variables. The string/value entered by the user is written into active file at current position of the caret. For that reason many of my macros using GetString or GetValue move the caret first to top of the file, then call one of the two macro commands, use next comma...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
May 16, 2021
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- The simple method is clicking in status bar at bottom of the encoding selector and select instead of ANSI code page 1252 (ANSI -Latin I) (or whatever ANSI code page is default according to country configured for your user account) one of the OEM code pages 437 (OEM - United States) or 850 (OEM - Mul...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
May 12, 2021
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- Right click on any file tab to open the context menu, open the submenu File Tabs and make sure the option Sort File Tabs is not enabled by clicking on this menu item if this option is currently enabled.Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
May 03, 2021
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- I have no access to a device with SSH and so my suggestions below are just general hints according to little information read by me on several web pages just now. The help contains indeed: Terminal Type This option is used to specify the terminal type set on the remote server (an Environment variabl...Posted in FTP/SFTP / SSH/Telnet
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- Mofi
May 02, 2021
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- I wrote an UltraEdit script for this task which can be executed only on active file. I think, it is not possible to use Replace in Files for this task to process all HTML files in a folder without opening one after the other in UltraEdit. The script below can be extended with GetListOfFiles to proce...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Apr 18, 2021
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- No, that is not possible. There are enough tools like PuTTY and script interpreters like Python or PowerShell which support that. There is really no need to enhance a text editor for scripted execution of commands via SSH on a different device in my opinion. Well, it is of course possible to configu...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Apr 05, 2021
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- Here is version 1 of the wordfile AVRco.uew . Duplicate words are removed and the remaining words are sorted. The function strings are rewritten for Perl syntax. Please let me know if you want more improvements.Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Mar 29, 2021
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- The used font is not a fixed-pitch font. A fixed-pitch font is a font available in the styles normal, bold and italic and the characters have in all three styles the same width. The used font is most likely available only for style normal. So the Windows text rendering engine must emulate bold styl...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Mar 24, 2021
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- A Perl regular expression replace all with search string ^ [^\t]*? \t \K ( (?! [\t'] ) [^\t]+ ) and replace string ' \1 ' could be used on file being a TSV file (tab-separated values file). No field value for second data column and field values in second data column starting with ' are ignored by th...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Mar 04, 2021
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- How to avoid getting non project files saved and reopened on closing a project or exiting UltraEdit?There are projects and workspaces. Projects have files and/or folders added in the Project Settings dialog window which are listed in several windows like on tab Project in File View . Workspaces are projects without having project files added in Project Settings dialog window. The project files/fol...Posted in Projects/Workspace
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- Mofi
Feb 12, 2021
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- The script code to renumber the DIV identifiers: if (UltraEdit.document.length > 0) // Is any file opened? { // Define environment for this script. UltraEdit.insertMode(); if (typeof(UltraEdit.columnModeOff) == "function") UltraEdit.columnModeOff(); else if (typeof(UltraEdit.activeDocument....Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Feb 04, 2021
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- The HTML file must be modified already by using a script. So why are the DIV elements not reordered with the script which would make it unnecessary to assign a decrementing number as identifier to each DIV element and let the browser reorder them on display? Do you know that an id name must begin wi...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Feb 04, 2021
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- There is no command to select a column in entire file. The column mode is usually used (by programmers using UltraEdit) just with a small rectangular selection created by first enabling column mode with Alt+C and then pressing and holding left mouse button while moving mouse pointer (cursor) or pre...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Jan 15, 2021
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- Drop-down menu text (disabled) is the correct item to change the text color of disabled menu items up to UltraEdit for Windows v22.20, except for theme Classic which does not allow setting the styles for application window. But as I found out today this color setting has no effect anymore on text c...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Jan 07, 2021
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- I reported the issue with no strings found with option Highlight all items found checked on Unicode file as follows to IDM support by email and received a reply that the issue could be reproduced and was added into the issue database for investigation by a developer of UltraEdit. [hr] Forum member O...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Dec 17, 2020
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- Ovg , the search expression [[: ^ ascii:]] works to find non-ASCII characters, although this expression is not really correct. Correct would be the syntax [ ^ [: ascii:]] as it can be seen for example on Boost documentation page for Perl Regular Expression Syntax , which is the library used by Ultr...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Dec 16, 2020
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- Yes, you are right. It is not possible with UltraEdit v27.10.0.164 to sort lines numeric according to number at beginning of the lines according to key 1 and on identical numbers alphabetic according to the strings defined by key 2. If a string of a key cannot be successfully converted to a number, ...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Dec 11, 2020
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- The following UltraEdit script can be used to sort the words on every (selected) line in a not too large file without sorting the lines in the file. if (UltraEdit.document.length > 0) // Is any file opened? { // Define environment for this script. UltraEdit.insertMode(); if (typeof(UltraEd...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Dec 10, 2020
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- The Sort feature sorts always entire lines in selected block or entire file. It does never sort words (space/tab separated strings) within a line. An UltraEdit script would be required for such a words sort within each line. An example demonstrating numeric and column based sorts. The file contains ...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Dec 10, 2020
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- UltraEdit is a text editor. It cannot process binary data stored in a *.xls or *.xlsx file. It can process data stored in a comma-separated values file with using a comma , or a semicolon ; or a vertical bar (pipe) | or a horizontal tab character as separator and having usually the file extensions ....Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Dec 09, 2020
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- The command String at every increment in menu Insert (toolbar/menu mode with traditional menus) or on tab Edit in popup menu of Insert item (ribbon mode) or in submenu Insert item in menu Edit (toolbar/menu mode with contemporary menus) is not the command Insert/fill columns in contemporary menu Edi...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Dec 06, 2020
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- Here is a customized script which I think fulfills all your requirements. The strings assigned to the variables g_sListFile and g_sFolderDefault must be defined by you. The variables g_sFolderReplace and sLogFileName can be defined with a non-empty string to avoid the prompt for the base folder path...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Nov 25, 2020
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- There is no direct access to resources of operating system. But it is possible to get the user name string from the environment variable USERNAME on having configured a user tool for this task. One solution is configuring a user tool with following settings. Tab Command: Menu item name: GetUserName ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Nov 25, 2020
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- The backslashes in the full qualified file name used in a Perl regular expression replace string must be all escaped with one more backslash to be interpreted as backslash character by the Perl regular expression function. There is no need for the file name functions GetFilePath and GetNameOfFile on...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Nov 25, 2020
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- An UltraEdit macro or UltraEdit script is used for such a task in general. A macro could be created by simply recording the replaces done once manually. A script must be really coded. In general it is most efficient that the file to modify with a series of finds and replaces is not opened at all in ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Nov 24, 2020
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- It is still possible to use a different application than UltraCompare for comparing files in UEStudio 20.10. The file %APPDATA% \IDMComp\UEStudio\uestudio.ini is no longer used by UES v20.10. If uestudio.ini still exists from an older installation of UEStudio, it can be deleted if there is no plan t...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Nov 19, 2020
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- KarstenG , I want to let you know an important fact on this issue detected by me on writing the issue report for IDM support. The issue does not occur with file name specified with full path on command line. In this case the file specified on command line is always really the active file after star...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Nov 15, 2020
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- There have been lots of changes between UltraCompare v15.xx and v20.20.0. 3 6 . Build 3 6 is important for this issue as it can be read on UltraCompare hotfix information page with following information for this hotfix version: Addressed issue with status bar I recommend to do following: In ribbon m...Posted in Folder Compare and Merge
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- Mofi
Nov 15, 2020
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- Thanks for the additional information regarding to used version of UltraEdit and the configuration settings. I could reproduce the issue with 32-bit UltraEdit v27.10.0.148 with your configuration and having opened the same files as you on exit with active file being the file bbb.txt on exit. UltraEd...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Nov 14, 2020
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- The word to search for help does not need to be selected manually on not using key F1 to open the user added "help" . UltraEdit selects it automatically before opening the help/webpage on clicking on the appropriate item in menu Help (question mark popup window in ribbon mode) or the appropriate sym...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Nov 14, 2020
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- Which version of UltraEdit do you use? The currently latest version for Windows is 27.10.0.148. What is configured at Advanced - Settings or Configuration - File handling - Session options ? What is configured at Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Application layout - Miscellaneous for: Files se...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Nov 14, 2020
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- On using ribbon mode click on ribbon tab Extras on item Einstellungen sichern directly on the graphic symbol or next on first popup menu item Sichern oder Wiederherstellen von Benutzerkonfigurationen on having clicked on the text below the icon. On using Modus Symbolleiste/Menü with Moderne Menüs op...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Nov 07, 2020
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- The macro commands XMLCompressDocument and XMLFormatDocument are fully implemented in UltraEdit for Windows v27.10.0.148 and UEStudio v20.10.0.52 as also the UltraEdit document scripting commands xmlCompressDocument and xmlFormatDocument .Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
Nov 06, 2020
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- The Edit/Create Macro dialog window contains at bottom of Command list the two undocumented commands XMLCompressDocument and XMLFormatDocument in addition to documented command XMLConvertToCRLF . The two undocumented commands are not (yet) supported by UltraEdit macro editor/creator/recorder. I th...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
Oct 07, 2020
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- See also Wrong result with a find using option match whole word in rare cases with longer word across a block boundary (fixed) . UltraEdit and UEStudio do not load an entire file into memory for processing. Large files are processed in blocks. A Perl regular expression is always run on currently loa...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Oct 01, 2020
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- It is possible to select a large block with using a Find and hold key Shift on clicking on button Next , i.e. use the Find Select feature The selection can be in this case even several hundred MB or even some GB. The Find Select feature is also available for UltraEdit macros. But it is not possible ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Oct 01, 2020
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- The suggested improvements for the commands and strings for user interface are implemented all in German UltraEdit for Windows v27.00.0.54 and UEStudio v20.00.0.36. They could be implemented even in a former version of UE v27.00, but that could not be verified by me due to missing German version for...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Sep 27, 2020
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- The improvements on user interface (ribbon tabs, menus, etc.) are implemented all in German UE v27.00.0.54 and UES v20.00.0.36. They could be implemented even in a former version of UE v27.00, but that could not be verified by me due to missing German version for verification. I use usually the Eng...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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Sep 27, 2020
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- The help page update according to my suggestion was done with German UltraEdit for Windows v27.00.0.82 and UEStudio v20.00.0.48. But I could see one formatting and two small grammar mistakes on the German help page for the document map after its revision. I reported the three remaining errors as wel...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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Sep 27, 2020
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- I see the same issue on my customized toolbar used in toolbar/menu mode with traditional menus. It looks like the developers of UltraEdit added the icons for the commands introduced with UltraEdit for Windows v27.10 in the middle of the icons collection resulting in lots of commands are associated n...Posted in Editor Display
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Sep 27, 2020
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- Run a Perl regular expression find with search string [^\x00-\xFF]+ to find one or more characters with a code value NOT in range 0 to 255 (decimal, 00 to FF hexadecimal), i.e. exclude ASCII and Latin-1 characters. It would be also possible to use [^\x00-\x7F]+ (not in range 0 to 127 decimal) to exc...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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Sep 02, 2020
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- It is also possible to define a hotkey or chord at Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Key mappings for User help 1 to User help 6 to execute the help/website search by key. There is also the command Google in key mappings configuration dialog to run a Google search by key without having added ...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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Aug 05, 2020
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- There is installed with UltraEdit for Windows v27.00.0.94 and UEStudio v20.00.0.50 an updated javascript.uew and also an updated css.uew for syntax highlighting of JavaScript code and CSS definitions. The syntax highlighting wordfile javascript.uew contains the improved function strings definition a...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Aug 04, 2020
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- There is one more use case of an anonymous function with a parameter not found with the regular expressions above. $('.reset-store').click(function(e) { e.preventDefault(); return window.location.reload(); }); I modified the function string block to the following block to recognize also this anonymo...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Jul 16, 2020
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- You have done a good job. I played around about two hours two avoid the false positive function parameter listings for arrow functions with no parameters, but gave it up finally and decided to split up the arrow function searching into two groups, one for arrow functions without parameters and one f...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Jul 13, 2020
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- UltraEdit filters out all results of the regular expression finds which have as result an empty string because of listing multiple empty strings in function list view is not really helpful for any programmer. That would be just confusing in my opinion, at least I would be really confused on seeing e...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Jul 12, 2020
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- What is the problem is a good question. I created with 32-bit UltraEdit for Windows v27.00.0.72 a new ASCII file with the three lines posted by you and clicked on item Sort on ribbon tab Edit and the order of lines changed to Mary , Paul , Peter as expected by me. Next I changed the sort options usi...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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Jul 09, 2020
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- Thanks for the screenshots. They were really helpful to understand the wanted feature. There is no built-in command in currently latest UltraEdit for Windows v27.00.0.54 for this type of HTML element selecting as far as I know. I suggest to read my post Highlight matching HTML tag explaining what to...Posted in Editor Display
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Jun 06, 2020
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- I would have used in this case the search expression: <video muted="1" preload="auto" [^>]+? src=" ( [^\t\r\n."]+? ) \.mp4" [^>]*? ></video> The matching replace string would be: <img src=" \1 .jpg"> [^>]+? ... searches non-greedy for any character including newline characters which can exist within...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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May 26, 2020
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- Yes, on using UltraEdit v25.20.0.88 and running this replace (or find) in single step mode, i.e. with first searching for next occurrence, viewing the found and selected text and then replace it, the displayed selection is wrong after the first two replaces. However, running from top of file Replace...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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May 26, 2020
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- Here is an UltraEdit script to create or update a table of contents for a Markdown file according to your specifications. if (UltraEdit.document.length > 0) // Is any file opened? { // There must be at least one string in this array. // The strings can be all just "-" for a flat list. // Se...Posted in Scripts
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May 24, 2020
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- There is none written and posted in UltraEdit scripts forum as far as I know. You might find a JavaScript script on other websites which creates a table of contents for markdown headings which could be most likely easily adapted for usage with UltraEdit. It would be no problem for me to write one wi...Posted in Scripts
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May 13, 2020
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- GIT proceeds immediately because of the started instance of UltraEdit exits immediately. There are several options to avoid that. The first one is running UltraEdit executable with option /fni (force new instance) as first parameter. Then the started UltraEdit instance does not search for an already...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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Apr 20, 2020
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- The first script posted by me on 2012-03-27 should not be used as it is horrible slow on splitting up a very large file into several files also with large blocks. The performance of UltraEdit for Windows prior v18.20.0.1017 on writing with scripting command write a large block into a file was really...Posted in Scripts
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Apr 04, 2020
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- The issue here is * which means zero or more characters except newline characters (greedy) in UltraEdit regular expression. I wrote greedy in round brackets as the legacy UltraEdit regular expression does not really support the concept of greedy and non-greedy searches. But * results usually in a gr...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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Mar 31, 2020
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- I cannot agree with what you wrote. No text editor can fulfill all requirements all users have on a text editor. If such a text editor would exist, all people would use that text editor and no other text editor would be available. UltraEdit is a general text editor. It is not written with features s...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Mar 22, 2020
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- Here is my suggestion for the entire German text sent yesterday to IDM support by email and confirmed for being applied to German help. The modified words are formatted green, the words to delete are formatted red and struck through. Verwenden Sie diesen Befehl, um die Anzeige der Dokumentenübersich...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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Mar 18, 2020
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- The English help page for Document map command contains just: Zoom In (Show Less) shows less of file in Document Map at once Zoom Out (Show More) shows more of file in Document Map at once Show - Active Line toggles visibility of the active line in the Document Map Show - Bookmarks toggles visibilit...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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Mar 16, 2020
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- I think, this display issue cannot be really solved without lots of code. The docked Find and Replace window can be decreased in width less than it should be done on using the advanced options. The check box items and the static text items above edit fields are defined in the resource for a single l...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Mar 16, 2020
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- The feature to paste a single line text in clipboard into all lines with a selected column in column mode was introduced with UltraEdit for Windows v24.00 and is perhaps not yet available in UltraEdit for Linux. I use only UltraEdit on Windows and so cannot verify that. I wrote a little UltraEdit sc...Posted in UEX General Discussion
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Mar 02, 2020
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- Peter , I sent on 2020-02-10 an email to IDM support as stored in the attached ZIP file together with four other files attached to the email. I got the reply that IDM will look at making these changes.Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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Feb 14, 2020
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- I read once more your initial post and wrote this commented script which copies entire active file into a new file and replaces directly in clipboard already each create switch instruction by the appropriate block before pasting the modified file content into a new file saved with input file name wi...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Jan 18, 2020
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- Yes, this task can be done with a macro or a script which can be executed with all the methods which exist nowadays to run a script or macro. Here is a script solution on which the active file can contain also other lines and spaces/tabs can exist between most elements. if (UltraEdit.document.length...Posted in Scripts
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Jan 17, 2020
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- I don't know what variable a is, but look on this code. function XMLConv() { // Define environment for this script. UltraEdit.insertMode(); if (typeof(UltraEdit.columnModeOff) == "function") UltraEdit.columnModeOff(); else if (typeof(UltraEdit.activeDocument.columnModeOff) == "function"...Posted in Scripts
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Jan 03, 2020
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- The main problem is the line var Regex = /<clstep.*?>.*?<\/clstep1>/img; The dot does not match the newline characters carriage return and line-feed. For that reason this JavaScript regular expression object on execution of a procedure block string does not find anything to match. One solution would...Posted in Scripts
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Jan 03, 2020
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- Thank you for the two files. I could not reproduce the issue with UltraEdit v22.20.0.49 on Windows XP using your files. But I see the same wrong string highlighting as you using UltraEdit v26.20.0.68 on Windows 7. This is a syntax highlighting issue which must be reported to IDM support by email whi...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Dec 13, 2019
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- Thank you for the links to the official documentation and your description. The syntax highlighting task is clearer for me now. It looks like a Perl regular expression like this one could be used to find valid here document blocks in a Ruby file. (?s)(?-i)<< (?: ( \w+ ) .*?[\r\n] \1 \b | [\-~] ( \w+...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Dec 10, 2019
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- I have just sent the following suggestion by email to IDM support. This is an add-on to the suggested text modifications for German UE/UES. The string with identifier number 480 should be modified also from 480="Konvertierung in Optionen nicht möglich, Datei zu groß!" to 480="Eine Änderung in bearbe...Posted in Editor Display
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Dec 02, 2019
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- UltraEdit for Windows became a full U nicode aware application with v24.00. All files storing configuration data are since this version Unicode encoded. The project file is no exception as it must be able to save also file and folder names containing one or more Unicode characters not available in d...Posted in Projects/Workspace
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Nov 27, 2019
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- Thanks for your feedback. I sent the email with the posted suggestions for updating English and German help and the German language files of UltraEdit and UEStudio to IDM support the day before yesterday and got a positive reply.Posted in Editor Display
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Nov 21, 2019
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- I could reproduce this column mode issue with UltraEdit for Windows v26. 10 .0. 30 and v26. 10 .0. 38 . UltraEdit for Windows v26. 10 .0. 72 was released on 2019-07-18 with following information among others: Addressed column mode issues I could not reproduce this issue with v26. 10 .0. 72 on using ...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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Nov 21, 2019
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- My suggestions for German translation of command Highlight all selected in language file: 33805="Alle Vorkommen des markierten Texts hervorheben\nHervorhebung der Markierung" 101430="Hervorhebung der Markierung" 200222="Hervorhebung der Markierung" For English description of this command in English ...Posted in Editor Display
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Nov 18, 2019
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- That's fine. The macro command to set caret to a specific column in current line is GotoLine 0 x whereby line number 0 is interpreted as current line and x is the column number with first column in a line having number 1. It would be also possible to use a Perl regular expression Find like Find Matc...Posted in Macros
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Nov 15, 2019
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- Command/menu item name EN: H i ghlight all selected Command/menu item name DE: Alle akt i ven hervorheben Hotkey EN: Ctrl+ . Hotkey DE: Strg+ . Status bar prompt text EN: Highlight all occurrences of selected text Status bar prompt text DE: Alle aktiven hervorheben Help EN: The help page has the tit...Posted in Editor Display
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Nov 13, 2019
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- I could reproduce this issue with UltraEdit for Windows v26.20.0.46, v22.20.0.49, v11.20b and v10.10c which is the oldest version still archived by me. Peter, congratulations, you found an UltraEdit regular expression bug existing in all versions of UltraEdit for Windows. The line with the caret is ...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Nov 09, 2019
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- It was the first time after using UEStudio about 14 years and UltraEdit more than 20 years that I created a project linked with an FTP account/server. My main job is C/C++ programming and for that reason this was never done by me before. I could not really believe what I encountered on doing that a...Posted in FTP/SFTP / SSH/Telnet
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Sep 14, 2019
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- Do you have configured the project as described by power tip Link remote directories to local directories ? There could be interesting for you also some other UltraEdit and UEStudio power tips . PS: I don't use usually FTP and therefore can't quickly test if there is a bug in currently latest versio...Posted in FTP/SFTP / SSH/Telnet
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Sep 13, 2019
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- While column numbers on Sort must be specified with 1 for first column in line (value 0 has a special meaning) and the end column number specifies the last column in line included on sort by columns, the column numbers on Find must be specified with 0 as first column in line and the end column num...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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Sep 13, 2019
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- I suggest following: /L20"Papyrus" Nocase Line Comment Num = 2; Line Comment Preceding Chars = [~/] Line Comment Alt = ; Line Comment Valid Columns Alt = [1] Block Comment On = ;/ Block Comment Off = /; File Extensions = PSC /Regexp Type = Perl /TGBegin "Functions" /TGFindStr = "^[\t ]*[0-9a-z_\[\]...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Aug 27, 2019
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- The Microsoft article Naming Files, Paths, and Namespaces explains relative paths as managed by Windows file systems. A file/folder name starting with .\ or directly with a file/folder name is relative to current directory of the running process. For that reason a backup directory specification with...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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Aug 20, 2019
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- UltraEdit has also on ribbon tab Edit in popup menu of item Insert item the command String at every increment which can be used to insert ^p (means carriage return + line feed) after every X characters of a file. It is of course also possible to use a Perl regular expression replace with search stri...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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Aug 08, 2019
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- This issue is caused by a bug as I found out after reading your post with Replace in Files and Find in Files tests done with several versions of UltraEdit for Windows. I have just sent an issue report email to IDM support with following subject and content containing also the workaround for this iss...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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Aug 03, 2019
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- I explain the Perl regular expression posted by Fleggy . ^ ... start each search at beginning of a line. ( ... ) ... first marking group. The string found by the expression inside this marking group is back-referenced with \1 in replace string. .{5} ... any character except newline characters exactl...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Aug 02, 2019
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- Here is a better script for this task with following advantages in comparison to the script posted above: It supports ASCII/ANSI and Unicode encoded files. Note: UltraEdit for Windows v24.00 or UEStudio v17.00 is needed at least for inserting a Unicode suffix string in addition to the numbers into a...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Aug 02, 2019
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- I do not understand what is the problem. The Rebuild all was successful with 0 errors and 0 warnings. So updated project with updated configuration works also on your Windows PC perfect. Double clicking on a line in output window makes only sense for those lines starting with a file name without or ...Posted in Build / Compile / Debug
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Jul 08, 2019
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- UltraEdit macros do not support variables. The CountUp macro was written by me as a replacement for the lack of integer variables in macros before script feature was introduced with UltraEdit for Windows v13.00 many years ago. Nowadays a simple UltraEdit script can be used for such a task like this ...Posted in Scripts
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Jul 05, 2019
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- Dibor , you are using at the moment UEStudio 19 in toolbar/menu mode with traditional menus as I could see on the video. Let me first describe section [General] and what .CPP = .C means and why I think it was not good to add this line to this section. The help contains on tab Index the list item [G...Posted in Build / Compile / Debug
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Jul 04, 2019
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- See File extension based word wrap, tab and indent settings . The tab and indent settings configured by you for JSON files determine if tabs or spaces and how many spaces are used for indentations on reformatting a JSON file. The tab and indent settings for Default are used on reformatting a JSON fi...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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Jun 13, 2019
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- For each user account the user can set the country and the language. This is done usually on first start of Windows and on creation of a user account. But the settings can be changed at any time. On Windows 7 open Control Panel and click on Region and Language . Click on every tab and look, click on...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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May 24, 2019
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- The binary recovery files *.rac used to restore as much as possible of modified files after a crash of UltraEdit or Windows are stored in a directory depending on Location of used INI file as displayed at Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Application layout - Advanced which is by default %APPDA...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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May 17, 2019
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- I am not using ribbon mode and so did not know (or forgot it) that ribbon customizations are stored in workspace file uedit 32 u .in 0 or uedit 64 u .in 0 respectively uestudio u .in 0 . So you need to copy also this file with new name to UEStudio application data directory. The content of file ues...Posted in UEStudio General Discussion
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May 16, 2019
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- On first run after installation of UEStudio with directory %APPDATA% \IDMComp\UEStudio not yet existing, but there is existing %APPDATA% \IDMComp\UltraEdit , UEStudio prompts the user for taking over the settings of UltraEdit to UEStudio. That's like copying the directory %APPDATA% \IDMComp\UltraEdi...Posted in UEStudio General Discussion
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- Mofi
May 13, 2019
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- Do you know anything about character encoding , i.e. with which bytes a character is stored in a text file? The trade mark sign is encoded in a UTF-16 Little Endian encoded file with the two bytes 22 21 . The same character is encoded in a UTF-16 Big Endian encoded file with the bytes 21 22 (reverse...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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May 09, 2019
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- Hi John, I have just sent a bug reporting email to IDM support with following content: I am using at the moment UltraEdit for Windows v26.10.0.14 on which the issue described below exists as well as all public released 26.00 versions. The issue is not reproducible with v25.20.0.166 which seems to be...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
May 09, 2019
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- Here is an UltraEdit / UEStudio script to sort level one elements in an XML file based on value of a subelement. var g_sElementName = ""; // Define fixed main element name here. var g_sSortElement = ""; // Define fixed sort element name here. function getElementName () // Function to get e...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Apr 27, 2019
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- Here is an UltraEdit / UEStudio script to convert an entire XML file to a line based format. var g_sElementName = ""; // Define fixed element name here. function getElementName () // Function to get element name from current { // selection or input by the scrip...Posted in Scripts
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Apr 27, 2019
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- Sorry, but it is not possible with an UltraEdit setting to change the size of the font used in the multi-line edit boxes of Find and Replace dialog windows. This font size is controlled by Windows and depends on DPI setting, except special program code in an application overrides for a specific dial...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Apr 27, 2019
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- It is definitely a bug. Please report it by email to IDM support. I can reproduce this issue with UE v26.00.0.62 and v26.00.0.72, but everything is fine and works as expected with UE v26.00.0.48 and former versions. The beginning and end of selected block should not change on inserting the line comm...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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Apr 24, 2019
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- No, this is not possible because a replace does not know where < is used as beginning of an HTML element and where > is used as end of an HTML element like p and b and where < and > is used in text. Of course if you know all HTML tags used by you, you can write a long Perl regular expression repla...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Apr 19, 2019
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- I suggest the following script for this task on which at least the line with C: \ \Temp \ \Test \ \ must be adapted to real directory path. Each backslash in real directory path must be escaped with one more backslash in JavaScript string with directory path. And the directory path must end with a b...Posted in Scripts
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Mar 28, 2019
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- This can be done with a Perl regular expression search using negative lookaheads and lookbehinds . For the examples the regular expression search string is eat at joe (?! s diner because it ) using a negative lookahead.Posted in UltraFinder General Discussion
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Mar 26, 2019
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- Yes, this is possible if it does not matter where in line an exclamation mark is found. It is not possible to add a third line comment definition with a valid column range definition. Variant 1 with everything from an explanation mark to end of line highlighted with color for comments. /L20"FANUC TP...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Mar 21, 2019
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- Do you know that this is a user to user forum? Such an enhancement request should be sent by email to IDM support to be taken into account for a future version of UltraEdit. However, you are right that it is unclear for the user which file cannot be saved by UltraEdit on using command Save all inste...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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Mar 19, 2019
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- First, some things changed already with Windows Vista. By default no user has permissions to add registry entries to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE . So UltraEdit cannot register itself under this registry hive as UltraEdit is started in environment of the current user account. Only a user who has added his use...Posted in UEStudio General Discussion
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- Mofi
Mar 14, 2019
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- Your question can't be really answered without having a file on which encoding detection is incorrect. I recommend reading first the two introduction chapters on Unicode and difference between UTF-8 and UTF-16 of power tip Working with Unicode in UltraEdit/UEStudio . It is very important to know for...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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Mar 08, 2019
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- How can I avoid pasting 2 line breaks instead of 1 with text copied with Citrix viewer to clipboard?Wow, that is really strange. I have never seen before an application which transfers data from one machine to another machine with replacing \r\n by \r\r . Standard is \r\n replaced by \n and \n replaced by \r\n . I have often seen the issue on which a user configured for FTP the ASCII transfer mod...Posted in UltraEdit for Mac General Discussion
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Mar 06, 2019
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- It is also possible to use (?<! \s ) ( [A-Z] ) and replace string being a space and $1 or \1 and option Match case is checked which is very important as otherwise [A-Z] is equal [A-Za-z] . The lookbehind before the capturing group prevents inserting a space on character left to upper case ASCII lett...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Jan 30, 2019
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- UltraEdit v25.20.0.88 has no command to collapse/expand folds of a specific folding level. But what you want can be achieved with a script or macro. Script solution: if (UltraEdit.document.length > 0) // Is any file opened? { // Define environment for this script. UltraEdit.insertMode(); if (...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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Dec 29, 2018
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- The answer is: yes and no. The main goal of syntax highlighting a file is in my opinion to make it easier for the file writer to read correct written file content. So a *.uew file should be syntax highlighted with a language definition suitable for the syntax of the wordfile and not for syntax of th...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Dec 16, 2018
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- The calculation of total sum of first integer or float value of all D lines of same H line can be done already on creation of every D line and can be output output at beginning of every E line instead of value 0 read from CSV file. The updated script does that according to example. // Character code...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Dec 05, 2018
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- Okay, I have not installed Python nor was Python ever installed on any of my computers running on Windows. So I hoped that you write something about your usage of Python from Windows command line. However, click on ribbon tab Advanced in first group Tools on last item User tools and next on opened p...Posted in Custom User Tools/Tool Configuration
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Dec 01, 2018
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- UltraEdit macros do not support variables. There can be used only ^s (selected text) and ^c (content of active clipboard) in some commands like Open (file open), SaveAs (file save as), Find , Replace , FindInFiles and ReplInFiles . In an UltraEdit macro it is only possible to use macro command CopyF...Posted in Macros
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Dec 01, 2018
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- It is possible to assign a hotkey or chord (multi-key) to command Spell as you type to toggle this feature by key. Open Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Key mapping , scroll down in Commands list to Spell as you type and select this command, set with a mouse click the caret into field below P...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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Nov 27, 2018
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- Good work! But I found a few mistakes in wordfile and some lines which could be slightly improved. I repacked the archive file with the improved files: The improvements and corrections are: Improvement: A dot . inside a character class definition [ ... ] in a Perl regular expression search string is...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Nov 24, 2018
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- The command Recover Floating windows was introduced with UltraEdit for Windows v14.20. So it is not available in v12.10. Do following to reset the settings for FTP Open and FTP Save dialog windows. Exit all running instances of UltraEdit. Copy following full qualified file name after selection with ...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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Nov 24, 2018
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- I use only Windows computers with Samba not installed on any of them. So I can't suggest something related to Samba or Ubuntu file management.Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Nov 23, 2018
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- I suggest following: Run a Perl regular expression Replace all with search string ( \S+ ) $ and the replace string consists of 40 spaces and \1 to insert 40 spaces left to last word on a line. Run a Perl regular expression Replace all with search string ^.{40}\K + and the replace string is an empty ...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Nov 22, 2018
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- It is an issue with Samba or the Ubuntu server. I suggest to open Advanced - Settings or Configuration - File handling - Advanced experiment with the settings: Delete original file before saving the file Copy file instead of using rename when creating backup file Always create new file when copying ...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Nov 22, 2018
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- The actions required for this task are: Press Ctrl+R to open the replace window. Enter the regular expression search string. Enter the regular expression replace string. Click on gearwheel button to see the advanced replace options if not already displayed. Make sure the replace option Regular expre...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Nov 21, 2018
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- There is the command Select line which has by default no hotkey assigned. I suggest to open Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Key mapping and assign a hotkey to command Select line to quickly select active line independent on where the caret is positioned in active line. Next Shift+Tab can be p...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Nov 10, 2018
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- Here is the script with file preparation before lookup. function PrepareAndLookup() { var sLineTerm; if (UltraEdit.activeDocument.lineTerminator < 1) sLineTerm = "^p^p"; else if (UltraEdit.activeDocument.lineTerminator == 2) sLineTerm = "^n^n"; else sLineTerm = "^r^r"; // Define the non re...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Oct 29, 2018
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- You could have saved both of us a lot of time on explaining the task better from the beginning with real data. The real task requirements are: A text file should be processed with a file size about 1 to 2 MiB. The text file contains only ASCII characters, no Unicode characters. The text file contain...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Oct 28, 2018
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- Hi Guidam, Tools like Resource Hacker can be used to find out the identifier number of a resource like a popup menu item. But the context menu of the project in tab Project of File View is something special because it is dynamically constructed from popup menu and string resources. Most of these res...Posted in Custom User Tools/Tool Configuration
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- Mofi
Oct 27, 2018
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- Well, if you are interested in finding lines in a large file of a just a small set of well known lines like 20 lines, UltraEdit would be also very fast to find them in the large file. A single Perl regular expression find could be used most likely for that task if the lines are short. But you asked ...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Oct 26, 2018
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- No regular expression find can do that in any application on a large file. I wrote for this task first following UltraEdit script and tested it with UltraEdit v16.30 on the small example: if (UltraEdit.document.length > 0) // Is any file opened? { // Define environment for this script. UltraEdi...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Oct 26, 2018
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- UltraCompare for Windows v18.10.0.38 has the enhancement not showing anymore a [+] or [-] symbol left to a folder which has no subfolders or files to display according to currently active filter settings. So it is no longer possible to get the confusing display with showing subfolders which should n...Posted in Folder Compare and Merge
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- Mofi
Oct 21, 2018
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- This issue of UltraCompare for Windows v18.00 is fixed with v18.10.0.38. The command Switch Panes with its default hotkey assignment Alt+Ctrl+S works again and switches input focus between the recent two text file comparison panes. The command switches active pane between left and right pane on a te...Posted in UltraCompare General Discussion
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- Mofi
Oct 21, 2018
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- This task done by database applications within in a very short time as they are designed for such database queries tasks can be done also with an UltraEdit script. I wrote some macros many years ago to search for lines containing one of the strings in a second opened file anywhere in line or at a sp...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Oct 15, 2018
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- mststgt , please take a look on my post at FindInFiles and ReplInFiles not correct compiled after creating/editing a macro with them with UE v25.00 (fixed) on editing macro code directly in Edit/Create Macro window. Some backslashes in find/replace strings and on other strings of the macro commands...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Oct 01, 2018
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- I can confirm that opening a file using Explorer shell extension of UltraEdit (ue64ctmn.dll or ue32ctmn.dll) by right clicking on a file in Windows Explorer or any other application supporting the Explorer shell extensions like Total Commander and left clicking on context menu item UltraEdit as conf...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
Oct 01, 2018
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- Fleggy is absolutely right. The Perl regular expression search string .*\\(.*)\. is interpreted only by UltraEdit v25.20.0.60 to v25.20.0.72 as invalid expression. In UltraEdit v25.10.0.62 and all former versions this Perl regular expression search and replace works as expected. mststgt , please re...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Sep 28, 2018
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- It could be enough to press key F8 which is assigned by default to Search - Function list (traditional menus) to force a rescan of active file for strings to display in function list. Do following in case of just pressing key F8 is not enough: Open Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Editor displ...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Aug 23, 2018
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- I could reproduce this issue with UltraEdit for Windows v23.00.0.42 to currently latest v25.10.0.50 with toolbar/menu mode active with either contemporary or traditional menus. UltraEdit for Windows v22.20.0.49 and any former version don't have this issue which is definitely a bug. I recommend repor...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Aug 16, 2018
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- I have only tested the command line as posted without additionally using a specific INI file for this conversion task before my first reply. Now I have tested everything and here is the perfect working solution with using additionally a specific INI file. First , on using UltraEdit for Windows v24.0...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Aug 12, 2018
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- Open a new ASCII file and copy and paste into following two lines: for (var nDocIndex = 0; nDocIndex < UltraEdit.document.length; nDocIndex++) UltraEdit.document[nDocIndex].fromEBCDIC(); UltraEdit.saveAll(); Save the file with whatever name you like in whatever directory you prefer which is accessib...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Aug 10, 2018
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- Press Ctrl+S as it is usual for all applications. It is the command Saved Merged Changes in menu File on using toolbar/menu mode, or the purple floppy disk symbol in toolbar with tooltip Saved Merged Files(s)... on using toolbar/menu mode, or Saved Merged Files(s)... item in menu File on using ribbo...Posted in UltraCompare General Discussion
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- Mofi
Aug 09, 2018
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- Yes, the hotkey assigned to command Switch Panes should move input focus from one pane to the other pane on comparing two text files. But I have just detected on testing it that it does not work anymore since UltraCompare v18.00. In previous UltraCompare versions the command works on being executed ...Posted in UltraCompare General Discussion
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- Mofi
Aug 07, 2018
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- Well, all the regular expressions posted by me in referenced post are for deleting empty or blank lines within a file. None of them is for deleting the line termination at end of file. Let us look on your example stored in text file with DOS/Windows line endings with enabled View - Show line endings...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Aug 04, 2018
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- UltraEdit and Unix regular expression engines do not interpret end of file as end of line on using $ . This behavior is unmodified since I am using UltraEdit for Windows (20 years). The Perl regular expression engine interprets $ as end of line and as end of character stream and for that reason also...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Aug 04, 2018
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- There is no bug. Everything is displayed correct on both images. Once again: By disabling Show common folders you tell UltraCompare: I want to see from parent folder of both sides only folders with exist either only on left side OR only on right side. I want to see nothing from a folder which exists...Posted in Folder Compare and Merge
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- Mofi
Aug 03, 2018
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- Open Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Editor - Word wrap / tab settings . Here you can define the Tab stop value for files with a specific extension which is by default 2 for all other files with Default selected in list box above. A horizontal tab character is not used as a replacement for a ...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Jul 29, 2018
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- mysqli_query will be syntax highlighted if you add this string as word to the wordfile used by you for syntax highlighting PHP code. Open the file with that function. Next open Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Editor display - Syntax highlighting and selected is the language respectively word...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Jul 16, 2018
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- This bug is fixed with UltraEdit for Windows v25.00.0.82. UEStudio v18.00 (any build) doesn't have this bug. The bug was caused by a change on how strings of the following macro commands must be written in Edit/Create Macro dialog in multi-line macro code edit field: Find FindInFiles Replace ReplIn...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
Jul 08, 2018
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- This syntax highlighting issue is fixed with UltraEdit for Windows v25.10.0.50 and UEStudio v18.10.Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Jul 04, 2018
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- This issue is fixed with UltraEdit for Windows v25.10.0.50 and with UEStudio v18.10.0.08. In an opened ANSI encoded file it is possible now to search for either ANSI or Unicode hexadecimal code value using a Perl regular expression search, i.e. the left double quotation mark stored in a Windows-1252...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Jul 04, 2018
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- The vertical bar | means OR in a Perl regular expression search string, except this character is escaped with a backslash or is within square brackets which define a character class. It is of course possible to search for lines with 16 or more OR with less than 15 separators/delimiters : ^ (?: (?: [...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Jul 03, 2018
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- There are several options to start a new instance of UltraEdit. There are three configuration settings at Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Application layout - Miscellaneous which controls UltraEdit instance handling on starting uedit32.exe or uedit64.exe or using the 32-bit or 64-bit UltraEdi...Posted in Editor Display
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- Mofi
Jun 07, 2018
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- UltraEdit is a full Unicode aware application since UltraEdit for Windows v24.00. UEStudio is a full Unicode aware application since v17.00. The change from an application supporting editing Unicode files to a full Unicode aware application made it necessary to store the settings in INI file UTF-16 ...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
May 26, 2018
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- Here is an UltraEdit script solution which requires at least UltraEdit for Windows v24.00 or UEStudio v17.00 for a file containing Unicode characters with a Unicode code value greater 255. if (UltraEdit.document.length > 0) // Is any file opened? { // Define environment for this script. UltraEd...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
May 01, 2018
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- The first I always do on a file containing multiple lines with multiple strings of interest in same line is splitting those lines up into multiple lines. For example search first for loadURI and replace all found occurrences by \r\n loadURI to insert a carriage return + line-feed before each URL to ...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Apr 30, 2018
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- Run first a Perl regular expression replace all from top of file with search string ^(?:(?!loadURI\(").)*$\r?\n and an empty replace string to delete all lines not containing loadURI(" . Then run a Perl regular expression replace all from top of file with search string ^.*loadURI\(" (...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- Mofi
Apr 30, 2018
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- Yes, this issue is definitely a bug. The wrong highlighting of second block comment with first example block occurs only on using UltraEdit for Windows v24.20.0.27 to currently latest v25.00.0.68. It looks like those versions of UltraEdit detect */ as end of first block comment, next detect /* as st...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Apr 21, 2018
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- Yes, adding the commands Compress JSON and Reformat JSON to a toolbar using temporarily contemporary menus is a workaround for getting those two commands into a toolbar on using traditional menus on using UltraEdit < v25.00.0.68 on which those two commands were added also to traditional menus.Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Apr 21, 2018
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- I can see with 32-bit English UE v25.00.0.68 in category All commands the commands Compress JSON and Reformart JSON in alphabetically sorted list of commands after opening toolbar customization dialog. Both commands are also in category Format on opening the toolbar customization dialog with traditi...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Apr 20, 2018
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- In traditional menu Format is the menu item XML convert to CR/LFs . The Artistic Style Formatter command was never in a menu in an UltraEdit for Windows version prior 23.00 and that has not changed. Many commands are in toolbars/menu mode just available in one of the toolbars to avoid to many main m...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Apr 20, 2018
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- Gabarito wrote in post Copy filtered lines to clipboard via macro : Sorry, I just saw that recommendation about ribbon tab Edit - Delete all hidden lines . I always use traditional menu and it looks like there are too many features only on ribbon mode thus I'm not aware of them. There should be no ...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Apr 19, 2018
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- Copying all lines containing a string to clipboard or a new file is a very often asked task and can be done in many different ways. Use Find with option List lines containing string and copy the found and listed lines to clipboard via context menu command Copy to clipboard or Copy results to new fil...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
Apr 14, 2018
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- Adding $ to delimiters for Ctrl+ double click was a bad idea as it is results in the opposite of what you want, the dollar sign is not included on selecting a string with Ctrl+ double click . Ctrl+ double click is a customizable feature as coded in UltraEdit. Double click feature for selecting a wor...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Apr 02, 2018
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- It looks like you don't know anything about character encoding and why all the encoding settings in UltraEdit configuration mean which is the problem here. Quick fix for your problem: Open Advanced - Settings or Configuration - File handling - Save and uncheck the two settings: Write UTF-8 BOM heade...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Mar 30, 2018
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- Yes, I can confirm unfortunately this issue (bug) of macro editor with 32-bit English UltraEdit v25.00.0.58. I quick recorded a simple Find in Files into a macro. Playing the quick recorded macro works fine. But after opening macro editor, making any change on macro containing FindInFiles with corre...Posted in Macros
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- Mofi
Mar 29, 2018
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- It is possible to include a script file containing one or more functions. Open help of UltraEdit, switch to tab Index , type scripting and double click on list item Scripting commands . This help page explains how to include scripts in scripts. I tested the posted script with UE v22.20.0.49 on Windo...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Mar 26, 2018
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- Thanks for the input and output examples. They were a big help for understanding the requirements for the coding task. Here is the UltraEdit script for this task (updated later for additional requirements) on which the functions GetListOfFiles (with adjustment for language of UltraEdit) and GetFileP...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Mar 25, 2018
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- It is definitely no problem to write a script for this task. But there are some requirements for coding the script unclear. What is the directory structure exactly? Root directory of offline website SubdirectoryA file_a1.html file_a2.html SubdirectoryB file_b1.html file_b2.html file_root1.html file_...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Mar 23, 2018
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- Open Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Editor display - Syntax highlighting , select language HTML if not already preselected, click on button Open and close configuration dialog with a click on button Cancel . The opened wordfile html.uew installed with UltraEdit v24.20 contains in first line ...Posted in Syntax Highlighting
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- Mofi
Mar 20, 2018
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- It would be easy to use an UltraEdit script for this task which is added to Script List with a hotkey or chord (multi-key assignment) assigned to the script for fast execution by key which looks up the selected error number or the error number automatically selected at current position of caret in f...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Mar 15, 2018
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- The function alert is not part of JavaScript core . It is an application specific extension which browsers have and also some text editors with support for JavaScript. JavaScript core has no support for functions which depend on operating system like showing a message box. UltraEdit has: UltraEdit.m...Posted in UltraEdit for Mac General Discussion
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- Mofi
Mar 15, 2018
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- Perhaps you should read about Base64 encoding to get knowledge how this encoding works and where it is used. It us widely used for emails containing a file attachment because email system was designed for transmitting text and not for transmitting binary data. UltraEdit has built-in the functions to...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Mar 13, 2018
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- Yes, I can reproduce slow display of file with Wrap at window edge or any other word wrap enabled on opening the HTML file with very long "line" caused by binary file being embedded in base64 encoding without any line breaks (which would be possible, but Firefox doesn't do) with any version of Ultra...Posted in UltraEdit General Discussion
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- Mofi
Mar 08, 2018
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- I suggest an enhanced version of the script. Read the comments for details. var asFileNames = []; for (var nDocIndex=0; nDocIndex < UltraEdit.document.length; nDocIndex++) { // Is the current document window for a file with a name or at least // with a file extension like .htaccess and not a new...Posted in Scripts
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- Mofi
Feb 15, 2018
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- What happened with HTML toolbar is hard to explain. There is not anymore Advanced - Settings or Configuration - Toolbars / Menus - HTML Toolbar since UltraEdit for Windows v23.00 introducing the ribbon interface which makes it impossible to customize the toolbar commands via easy to use GUI interfac...Posted in Configuration/INI Settings
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- Mofi
Feb 12, 2018
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- This issue is fixed with UltraEdit v24.20.0. 62 released on 2018-02-08 according to hotfix information containing the line: Addressed issue with "Copy as HTML" for source files with hundreds of linesPosted in UltraEdit General Discussion