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A text editor for Mac OS X created by Allan Odgaard.

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TextMate 2: How to permanently default to soft tabs (spaces instead of tabs)?

SETUP OS X 10.8 TextMate 2 -r9283 QUESTION How can I permanently force TextMate to to always default to soft tabs (use spaces, not tabs)? I want to know how to make TextMate default to this setting so that I don't have to constantly convert tabs to…
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TextMate 2 Bundle creation

In TextMate 2, how can I create a new Bundle? I´m using a programming language which so far doesn't have a bundle (so no syntax highlighting, snippets and so on). TextMate 1 used to have a Bundle Editor, but where do I get started in TextMate 2?
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Can Textmate nicely indent HTML?

Does Textmate have a function to nicely indent HTML? HTML Tidy indents it - but it seems to delete tags as well. (This isn't completely proper HTML, but still!)
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How to edit theme colors in TextMate 2?

In TextMate 1 there is a Fonts & Colors tab in Preferences to edit theme colors, but in TextMate 2 I cannot find how to do the same... I can select a theme in the View menu, but I want to customize a theme, the same way it was possible in TextMate…
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Why is there a duplicate entry for my TextMate?

I was changing the default program to open .txt files with and I noticed 2 entries for TextMate. Its one of those little things that annoy me. How can I fix it? I didn't see 2 directors of TextMate.app in /Applications.!
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Opening a new file in TextMate opens the last opened file as well

Here is a small annoyance that I have with TextMate. When I want to open a new file in TextMate when it's not running it also opens the last opened file. Now for some cases that's just nice of him to do but in most cases I end-up closing the…
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How to launch TextMate (and probably other software) from the command line?

I am very new to Mac, coming from Linux. I am using TextMate, and I suddenly discovered I do not know how to launch TextMate from command line. Using completion, nothing looks like TextMate. Where is it located from a command line…
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Which text editor has better OSX support, TextMate, or Sublime Text 2

I've been using Sublime Text 2 for Windows and Linux because it's simply the best for those platforms. However, when using OSX I have the option to use TextMake, which is where Sublime Text 2 seems to get its inspiration from. Which editor works…
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QuickLook for LaTeX (and other?) text files stopped working (macOS 13?)

Some time recently (possibly with the Ventura upgrade; I'm not sure) quicklook behaviour got worse. In particular, *.tex (TeX/LaTeX) files stopped previewing entirely; instead they show a message The extension com.apple.tips.TipsAppQuicklook-macOS…
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Split Windows on Textmate

Textmate has been around for a while, I bought it in 2006. Is it possible to split windows horizontally and or vertically on Textmate nowadays? Probably someone out there made a kind of Plugin for this :-/ Like C-x 2 when I'm on GNU Emacs to split…
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What are some Textmate alternatives that have the completion key feature?

I am slowly beginning to fear the worst with Textmate and the impending release of Lion and how stable Textmate might be on it. So my question is, are there any Textmate alternatives out there that supports the completion feature (Esc key…
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Textmate alt-f to move forward by one word

I've recently switched from Linux to Mac. One thing that is really killing my emacs memory muscles right now is the lack of alt+f and alt+b to jump forward and backward by word. I've gotten the meta/option flag flipped in Terminal.app preferences…
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Textmate: removing sidebar on the left

Is there a way to remove this sidebar from Textmate?
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How can I change multiple line code indentation in Textmate?

When I use textmate, I select multiple lines and I press TAB, I would like to change the indentation of my code, rather than deleting it. Is there a way to change this functionality?
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copy/paste of large amount of text to terminal leads to scrambled/missing characters

I work with TextMate and R over the terminal. When pasting a lot of code (CMD+C/CMD+V, e.g. 60 lines) it sometimes happens that few characters in the code are scrambled, which then leads to error messages and wrong code execution. For example: col…
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