Questions tagged [sublime-text]
Sublime Text is a cross-platform GUI text editor for Windows, OS X, and Linux. Use this tag for version-agnostic questions.
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How to type © in Sublime Text?
This should be straight forward: To type the copyright symbol © in Notepad (on a Windows PC) you press down ALT and then (with alt still pressed down) punch 0, 1, 6, 9 on the keypad. In Sublime text 3 ...
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How to run a program like sublime text 4 Editor from Terminal\PowerShell on windows computer?
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I tried "start subl" in the terminal, but it didn't work.
is someone can help me figure this out I would be grateful.
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Ctrl + Alt + Shift + P doesn't work to "Show Scope Name" in Sublime Text 4 in Linux
This answer How do I see what the current "scope" is in SublimeText? says that Ctrl+Alt+Shift+P works in Linux to "Show Scope Name". This feature is also available from the menus ...
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Regex to replace spaces after specific word found on any line across multiple files
I am using Sublime Text, and I was wondering if there is a way to do this with Regex:
I have multiple files that have different lines and text.
In each of them I have a line that starts with "...
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Connection timeout - SFTP Sublime text to amazon EC2 on windows
I'm trying to use the SFTP packages from Sublime Text to access a remote folder on my EC2 server.
I'm getting a Connection timeout failure.
I don't understand why.
Here are my current SFTP server ...
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In SublimeText, how do I disable bracket completion for typing only?
By default in SublimeText, when you type a paren, bracket, or quote, the closing character is placed after your cursor. I find this very annoying, since often the closing character has to be much ...
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How to auto-save unsaved tabs in Sublime Text?
I am using Sublime Text on Mac OS X. During the day I keep a sublime window open and keep adding notes by opening up new tabs in it. At the end of the week I have around 50 tabs open. I don't want to ...
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' being automatically replaced by ‹› in Sublime Text 4
While using Sublime Text 4 with LaTeXtools in a .tex document (this doesn't occur in an other file format, like a .txt), I get, when pressing "'" to have an apostrophe, this "‹›". ...
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Is there a way to jump to mark in Sublime Text?
Is there a way to jump to mark in Sublime Text?
By mark, I mean under Edit, there is a selection of actions with respect to a marked line.
I need to jump between 2 or 3 places in a large file (which ...
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How to create new build system on sublime text 4
I used sublime text 3. I created a new build system for C++ to take input from the command line. Recently I installed windows 10. So I have to install sublime text again. Now the version of the ...
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Regex: Select everything up to | but not | (between <title></title>)
I have this example:
<title>Square Meters | Dragon White (en)</title>
I want to use regex as to select everything up to | but not | (between ...)
My 2 regex selects also the |, this is why ...
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Regex: Select everything on each line, after the first 2 letters of the beginning, but up to the dash
I have several many lines like this:
af - miracle asfsa
am - facut asfa
az - ali baba asfa
be - strong asas
ty - asfa asfsa
...
I want to select/delete all from lines after the first 2 letters. I ...
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Sublime text color scheme customization
I have installed Sublime Text 4. The default color scheme is Mariana. I like it, but I don't like how the Dollar symbol behaves in php:
I would like to have the $ with the same colour of the name ...
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How to setup Cygwin in Sublime Text in terminus?
I saw a post about how to set up Cygwin in Sublime Text in this link, but it's still not working in my case.
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{
"keys": ["alt+o"], "command": "...
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Can't open files in Sublime Text 4 by clicking on paths in iTerm2 after upgrade
I just upgraded Sublime Text 3 to Sublime Text 4. (and love it!)
Now, I can no longer click on filepaths in iTerm2 and have them open in Sublime. I didn't notice for a few days, so I didn't ...
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Is there a way to autosave after every 2-5 mins in sublime text?
I have come across ways to save on focus up "save_on_focus_lost": true,
or save on every change like this https://packagecontrol.io/packages/auto-save
but I am looking for time based saving ...
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How to stop Sublime Text 3 from outputing "junk" when a build fails?
Sorry I know my question is a bit unclear but this is what I mean:
As you can see, on a build that fails, Sublime outputs a lot of this so called "junk." How can I stop this from happening? ...
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How can I delete everything from X to Y in a text document?
Lets say, given a text document with the content:
zeep XXX fleem flerb
floot flop
YYY zoop
yim XXX abc def
jpg gif
YYY yam
i want to delete everything in between XXX and YYY so it looks like:...
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Find the every nth occurrence of a string
Despite the many similar questions, I am still confused.
qx|o1|md|4SAK9H7DQ876CAJ943,SJT8642H2DKT2CQ76,SQ5HKT653DAJCKT52|rh||ah|Board 1|sv|0|pg||
qx|o2|md|4SKQJ7642H9DQJ8CK8,STHAK8762D74CQJ65,...
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Sublime text. Keep find in files panel open after running search and/or replace operation
I am using Find in files functionality of sublime text regularly (default key binding Ctrl+Shift+F)
Pannel can be hidden by hitting Esc
Whenever I hit Find the pannel itself disappears after ...
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What's this mode that highlights a chunk of my code in green, and how to get out of it?
While typing in Sublime Text 3 I must have accidentally triggered some keyboard shortcut or clicked something by mistake, because suddenly I'm in some mode I can't get out of.
One function in my code ...
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Update sublime editor in cent os 7
Whenever i open sublime text editor it shows please download new version. I downloaded and file which is "sublime_text_3_build_3211_x64.tar.tbz". I got this file. Now how to install this updated ...
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Sublime Text console window
How do I change the setting of sublime text so that when I build "control+B", with python, the result of the process is displayed in a pop-up console?
Thank!
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Sublime text 3 Terminus using Cygwin terminal wont accept commands (e.g ls or gcc) (Windows)
I have installed Terminus in sublime text 3 and changed the "shell_configs" to use cygwin as the terminal. To do this I edited the code to include the following.
{
"name": "Cygwin",
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How to remove " " from a string of characters?
I want to remove " " from a string of characters.
For example:
"abcde": "1234"
The output I desire will be the below after removing " "
abcde: 1234
Can do I do this in sublime text or notepad++?
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Sublimetext3 jedi autocomplete: Docstrings not showing
I've just stumbled upon a problem with the jedi autocomplete package in sublimetext3 on windows. I've installed the package via package control and the code completion itself works fine. E.g. when ...
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Perform awk equivalant with Sublime Text
With Sublime Text 3, is it possible to modify an opened file to keep only a given column ?
For instance I have an file with this content:
a 1
b 2
c 3
d 4
I would like Sublime Text to transform this ...
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Sublime text: How to get rid of the extra "window"
I use Sublime-text to type LaTeX on a Ubuntu Machine.
My sublime currently looks like
And I want to get rid of the extra "window" on the right, as it was before. I don't know why this happened, ...
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Why is Sublime Text 3.2 highlighting commas after values that start with "for" in Python dictionaries?
In the most recent version of Sublime Text (3.2 Build 3200), I have encountered what I think is a syntax highlighting error when writing in Python. Whenever I create a dictionary that has a key/value ...
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Sublime Text 3, LaTeX Tools, and compiling with LuaLaTeX via %!TEX program = lualatex not working
I'm using Sublime Text 3 with the LaTeX Tools package, and need to compile a .tex document with LuaLaTeX (in order to use the tikz graph drawing library). I put %!TEX program = lualatex as the very ...
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Keep Sublime from using 2 levels of "tabs"
I'm using Sublime on a Mac. I've found that it uses 2 layers of tabs depending on how I open a file (see screenshot).
If I open a file using File->Open it will put it in the lower level of tabs (...
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In Sublime Text, how can I jump and select to the next empty line between paragraphs?
In Sublime Text, what's the best way to jump between / over paragraphs?
For example, if my cursor is on the empty line after bar's end statement, how do I jump to the empty line between foo and bar?
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Select Folder option in Dreamweaver is missing
I have a question about Adobe Dreamweaver:
I have two code editors, Sublime and Dreamweaver(CS6 and CC2019 ).
Sublime has the option select folder to include a project at a side panel. But in ...
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Can't change Windows 10 default file type association [duplicate]
After installing Sublime Text on Windows 10, I can not change the default application for files with the .txt extension anymore.
Right-clicking on Context Menu > Open With… > Choose Default ...
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Where to find the "bulma snippets" for Sublime Text 3?
In the "Laravel 5.7 From Scratch" video tutorial one sometimes can see usage of something like macros for bulma in Sublime Text editor.
An example would be the lesson "Create New Project Tasks", ...
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Sublime Text 3 doesn't show separate files in tabs, how to switch between files?
If I open two files in Sublime Text 3 on macOS, the tab bar at the top only shows one item, i.e. just the last file I opened.
There is no visual feedback that the first file is also still open, and I ...
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Sublime Text 3: Open file in read-only mode directly upon opening
I'm trying to find a way to force ST 3 into opening a file directly into read-only mode. I'm aware of plugins like toggle-readonly, but that requires user interaction and can be easily forgotten.
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Sublime Text 3 marks things without a reason
To me it is unclear why Sublime Text 3 marks things without having selected some other text. It bothers me because I cannot focus clearly because of this.
Does somebody know how to 'reset' Sublime ...
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Key binding for character insertion won't work in sublime text 3
I am trying to make my sublime text 3 instert a "<" character if I press alt + z, and ">" if I insert alt + x since my keyboard has no <> keys. I managed to make this work properly in Sublime ...
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Find and replace only specific characters in Sublime Text
An example of what I want to do.. I have tons of:
name : 'SomethingXX',
I want to become:
name: 'Something Else',
Where Something is different for every entry, so I can find all using name : '((.*?...
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Unable to completely uninstall/remove Sublime text from Ubuntu 16.04
I had installed Sublime_text-3 in my system (Ubuntu 16.04). I want to uninstall it and i followed the link http://www.ubuntoid.com/install-sublime-text-2-3-ubuntu-16-04/
and i typed in the terminal ...
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What do "Goto Definition" and "Goto Reference" do in Sublime Text
What is the purpose of these commands?:
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Babel syntax highlighting for React not working?
I've installed the Babel package in Sublime Text 3 (I see it in Preferences -> Package Settings), but the syntax highlighting for a sample App.js still looks weird:
For example, I would expect the ...
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How to shift a block by exactly one space the right/left in Sublime
One can move a block of text using ctrl+ ] or cmd + ]/[. Is there any way so that I can move a block by exactly one space to left or right.
Thank You
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How to recursively replace a string in Sublime Text?
The title tells it all: I am wondering how can I replace a string in all files in sub-folders of a folder.
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How to insert a formfeed into a text file, using Sublime Text 3?
It a simple problem.
I need to insert formfeed characters into a text file:
ASCII 12/0xC
CONTROL-L
U+000C
I've not been able to figure out how to do this in Sublime text 3.
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Sublime text: error while loading shared libraries
When I try to run sublime text 3 (installed with the official instructions) in a new debian sid chroot, it does not start, outputting:
/opt/sublime_text/sublime_text: error while loading shared ...
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subl command does not invoke the editor unless cmd.exe was ran as administrator
On my Windows 10 system, when I open a regular terminal (cmd.exe), I cannot edit files using the subl command:
subl myfile.txt
The command does not do anything, I did not get any error message. ...
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SublimeText - add Comments *about* code?
I was wondering if there's a way, native or via plug-in, that allows me to add comments to my code.
I do not mean a code comment, using python as an example:
def some_function():
my_variable = 123 ...
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How to make Sublime Text to wrap line between any two letters?
Sublime Text 3 can only wrap between words (which separated by space or other punctuations) by its default setting.
I'd like something like "word-break: break-all;" in css, or say let lines may break ...
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