-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 06:38:52 -0500 Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> wrote:
>My environment is Jessie (8.6.0) with MATE desktop. >I require two things: > 1. a search and replace which can include a "newline" in new string. > 2. display/edit 2 files simultaneously *side by side* > >MATE's standard editor (Pluma) can handle the first easily. > >I see no way to open 2 instances of Pluma in separate windows - a la >Notepad in WindowsXP. Pluma will only open multiple files in multiple tabs. > >The two files are nearly identical and need them displayed >simultaneously for instant visual comparison. Opening one of the files >read only would be acceptable but not preferable. > >Suggestions? >TIA > > Medit does this with out adding tons of other files. It can be fully customized when wanted, yet does not need to run in a big window. - -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://linuxcounter.net/user/425914.html] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEyBAEBCAAdFiEEG5QK93YKrQMH22ZTiq6LjqbJ0IAFAljKmMwACgkQiq6LjqbJ 0IBjZAf4pzevXjUQVwJlO7OLU8qbiqRbI3MasCBrF6oMzo6XY/RKNFTpWod6m67s y0Vxo+uz53Sawe2HXGzMRymLuH++JPrwj185nIgo+RsXt0XdKCt3s2LCi353bKkC zVRZ9xIvRxZZSqdrqGkfZiCaDr/SjO5ZoCEkOWF6FewPiUXcgWEiJg6gWcIyDn/r be0oWgTsb4ojZ2yqyNgCjvvqiP2J7P3sfcw91v1YHo+15/hJ8bhKiV5x8p7hpk1O MiDrh90Tra4CMZENJpNUaA/SS3tmbuD7ptW51jDA9wOkHCMBqfB45FrWQGz3zg8W rB4SwjrulRhm6nyABlR2V+9x6P7k =Jmt3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----