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Rectangular selection modifiers are Alt+Shift on Windows
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Expand Up @@ -1215,11 +1215,12 @@ <h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id41">Folding</a></h3>
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id42">Column mode editing (rectangular selections)</a></h3>
<p>There is basic support for column mode editing. To use it, create a
rectangular selection by holding down the Control and Shift keys
(or Control and Alt if it doesn't work) while
selecting some text. It is also possible to create a zero-column selection.
(or Alt and Shift on Windows) while selecting some text.
Once a rectangular selection exists you can start editing the text within
this selection and the modifications will be done for every line in the
selection.</p>
<p>It is also possible to create a zero-column selection - this is
useful to insert text on multiple lines.</p>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id43">Drag and drop of text</a></h3>
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<p>Keyboard commands for Scintilla mostly follow common Windows and GTK+
conventions. All move keys (arrows, page up/down, home and end)
allows to extend or reduce the stream selection when holding the
Shift key, and the rectangular selection when holding the Shift and
Ctrl keys. Some keys may not be available with some national keyboards
Shift key, and the rectangular selection when holding the
appropriate keys (see <a class="reference internal" href="#column-mode-editing-rectangular-selections">Column mode editing (rectangular selections)</a>).</p>
<p>Some keys may not be available with some national keyboards
or because they are taken by the system such as by a window manager
or GTK. Keyboard equivalents of menu commands are listed in the
menus. Some less common commands with no menu equivalent are:</p>
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There is basic support for column mode editing. To use it, create a
rectangular selection by holding down the Control and Shift keys
(or Control and Alt if it doesn't work) while
selecting some text. It is also possible to create a zero-column selection.
(or Alt and Shift on Windows) while selecting some text.
Once a rectangular selection exists you can start editing the text within
this selection and the modifications will be done for every line in the
selection.

It is also possible to create a zero-column selection - this is
useful to insert text on multiple lines.

Drag and drop of text
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Keyboard commands for Scintilla mostly follow common Windows and GTK+
conventions. All move keys (arrows, page up/down, home and end)
allows to extend or reduce the stream selection when holding the
Shift key, and the rectangular selection when holding the Shift and
Ctrl keys. Some keys may not be available with some national keyboards
Shift key, and the rectangular selection when holding the
appropriate keys (see `Column mode editing (rectangular selections)`_).

Some keys may not be available with some national keyboards
or because they are taken by the system such as by a window manager
or GTK. Keyboard equivalents of menu commands are listed in the
menus. Some less common commands with no menu equivalent are:
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