The built in text editor with Mac OS X. It started on NEXTSTEP, and was then included as a replacement to SimpleText when Mac OS X shipped. The project is also open source.
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TextEdit keeps duplicating my text file and adding a strange extension
A lot of the time, when I open a file in TextEdit, such as test.txt, it will create another file test.txt.sb-d7bff531-E4qLT8 in the same directory.
Why does it do this?
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Are there keyborad shortcuts to MOVE paragraphs up or down while editing text?
Microsoft Word on windows has this really handy feature where you can MOVE the current paragraph up or down. I think you type alt-ctrl-up or alt-ctrl-down, though I don't have a windows pc in front ...
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Prevent TextEdit from opening for unknown file types that are plain text
TextEdit is used by the system so it can't be removed, but I have another text editor I use and it causes confusion when text files that don't have a suffix or don't have a suffix which I've already ...
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Is Pinch To Zoom in TextEdit feature available in Lion?
In Mountain Lion it is now possible Pinch To Zoom in files within TextEdit. I think this is a new feature in Mountain Lion.
I'd like to know whether it is available in Lion?
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iPhoto, Textedit, iCal and Preview problems - Keeps crashing when launched
im having issues with my mac i dont know whats causing this problem. whenever im going launch iCal it crashes same goes with TextEdit and preview too. iPhoto has issues too if launched, it it keeps on ...
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Finding two consecutive spaces in TextEdit
I have an .rtf document open in TextEdit, and I want to find all instances of double spaces and replace them with a single space. Weirdly, it doesn't work - TextEdit can't find a string of two ...
