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BBEdit Feature Tour

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BBEdit offers significant control over how you view what you are editing:

  • Customizable syntax coloring support for over two dozen built-in languages:
    • ActionScript
    • ANSI C
    • C++
    • CSS
    • Fortran
    • Fortran 9x
    • Grep Replace Pattern
    • Grep Search Pattern
    • HTML
    • Java
    • JavaScript
    • JSON
    • JSP
    • Lasso
    • Lua
    • Object Pascal
    • Objective-C
    • Objective-C++
    • Perl
    • PHP
    • Python
    • Rez
    • Ruby (including ERB)
    • Setext
    • SQL (including generic SQL, Transact-SQL, PL/SQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL)
    • Tcl
    • TeX
    • Unix Shell Script
    • VBScript/ASP
    • VectorScript
    • Verilog HDL
    • VHDL
    • XML
    • YAML
  • Develop your own language modules using the BBEdit SDK, or write a “Codeless Language Module” to add syntax coloring and function navigation for most simple languages without writing any code
  • Display Tab stops and highlight current line
  • Display line numbers
  • Display invisible characters (spaces, tabs, line endings, and more)
  • Display (and edit) the same document in multiple windows
  • Code folding
  • Color-keyed window appearance in editing and project windows for improved usability with dark color schemes

Download BBEdit and try it out.

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