Block menu

Block menu (editor)
Menu item Meaning Command
Indent
Adds an indent at the beginning of the current line or selected lines. To set the size of the indent, choose Config > Options..., then select the Editor tab and edit the Indent size field. The default size is four spaces.
Indent
Unindent
Unindents the current line, deleting a number of spaces equal to or less than the size of an indent from the beginning of the current line. To set the size of the indent, choose Config > Options..., then select the Editor tab and edit the Indent Size field. The default size is four spaces.
Unindent
Auto Indent
Indents the current line or block of lines to positions indicated by the syntax of the code. Available for C, C++, and Ada languages. See "To let the Editor indent your code" for more information.
AutoIndent
Comment
Inserts the appropriate characters to signify that the selected text is a comment, not code. The comment style that is used is determined by the language that you have set in View > Language.
CommentBlock
UnComment
Removes comment style characters from the selected text to make it active code.
UnCommentBlock
UpperCase
Changes all the characters in the current selection to upper case.
UpperCaseBlock
LowerCase
Changes all the characters in the current selection to lower case.
LowerCaseBlock
Rect Copy
Copies a rectangular subsection of the current selection to the clipboard. For more details, see "To copy a column of text".
RectCopy1
Rect Cut
Copies a rectangular subsection of the current selection to the clipboard, then deletes it. For more details, see "To copy a column of text".
RectCut1
Rect Paste
If you have used Rect Copy or Rect Cut to copy a selection to the clipboard, you can use Rect Paste to put the selection into the file without linebreaks. If you use Edit > Paste to paste a rectangular selection, linebreaks will be added.
RectPaste1
Cut Lines
Extends the current selection to the closest line boundaries, copies the resulting selection to clipboard number two, then deletes it.
SelectToLines; Cut2
Join Lines
Joins two lines of text by removing the new line character from the end of the current line, as well as all initial whitespace on the next line, then adding one space.
JoinLines
Insert File...
Opens the Insert dialog box, which you use to insert the contents of a separate file into the current file. The contents of the selected file is placed on the line above the cursor.
InsertFile

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