POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : selecting several thousand lines in pov file : Re: selecting several thousand lines in pov file Server Time
4 Aug 2024 04:15:38 EDT (-0400)
  Re: selecting several thousand lines in pov file  
From: Jim Charter
Date: 16 Sep 2003 19:40:10
Message: <3f679f5a$1@news.povray.org>
Peter Popov wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 08:20:24 -0500, "Steve Shelby"
> <ssh### [at] rexnetnet> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hi,
>>Is there an easier way to do this?
> 
> 
> Yes.
> 
> Go to the first line of the mesh file. Place a bookmark (Ctrl-F2). Go
> to the opening brace of the mesh and find the matching closing brace
> (Ctrl-] I think). Place a bookmark there on the line below the closing
> brace. Go to the first bookmark (Shift-F2), then click and hold the
> mouse button at the beginning of the line. Now go to the second
> bookmark (F2) without releasing the mouse button. Voila.
> 
> Just tried it BTW. It works :)
> 
> 
> Peter Popov ICQ : 15002700
> Personal e-mail : pet### [at] vipbg
> TAG      e-mail : pet### [at] tagpovrayorg

Are you sure?  When I tried it over a large number of lines, only the 
last dozen or so lines remained selected.


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