How do I select a specific column in UltraEdit?

Hit ALT+C to switch to column mode. You can then select the column of data by moving the cursor horizontally and vertically – while holding shift.

How do I use column mode in Notepad ++?

Notepad++: How to Use “Column Mode”

1. Place your cursor at the beginning position where you want to begin selecting text.
2. Press and hold the “Shift” and “Alt” keys on your keyboard.
3. Continue holding “Shift” and “Alt” while using the “Down” and “Right” arrow keys on your keyboard to select the text as desired.

How do I select a column in gedit?

It is much faster than gedit to open a file and the column mode is quite convenient: just hold Ctrl + Shift when using the mouse to select the contents. Or you can first put the cursor at the start point, and then hold Ctrl + Shift before using the mouse to select the end point.

How do you go to a specific line in UltraEdit?

Hold the Shift key at the same time as clicking the Goto button to select all text from your current position in the file to the new position of the Goto command. In Hex mode the Goto dialog allows you to select the offset into the file at which the caret should be positioned.

Can you edit columns of data in UltraEdit?

With column mode, you can edit columns of data in just seconds! When in column mode, sometimes referred to as “block mode”, UltraEdit will highlight text based on the column position of the first character you select to the column of the last character you select.

Where do I find my keyboard shortcuts in UltraEdit?

You can see all key mappings defined on your system by going to Settings » Key mapping and clicking the “Show key mapping in editor” button. The default keyboard shortcuts are grouped below.

How does cut and paste work in UltraEdit?

Cut, copy and paste work with a column of selected text as they do with a normal selection. However, when a column of at least one or more character is selected, typing will not overwrite the selection (as is expected with normal editing). Instead, typing a character will fill all selected columns with that character.

What kind of key mapping does UltraEdit use?

UltraEdit for Linux includes several different key mapping modes, including Gnome, KDE, or Windows defaults, as well as limited Emacs key mapping support. (Please note that for each mode, that mode’s key mappings are respected when possible.