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In Bluefish you can add bookmarks to a line in the text, and you can later use the bookmark to quickly jump to this location, or even to open the document referred to by the bookmark at that line.


In Bluefish you can add bookmarks to a line in the text, and you can later use the bookmark to quickly jump to this location, or even to open the document referred to by the bookmark at that line.
== Creating Bookmarks ==


Bookmarks can be added to the current cursor location by using the <tt>Document → Add Bookmark</tt> ('''Ctrl+K''') menu item; or by right-clicking in the text, and selecting Add bookmark. You can delete a bookmark using the Delete bookmark item in the document contextual menu.
Bookmarks can be added to the current cursor location by using the <tt>Document → Add Bookmark</tt> ('''Ctrl+K''') menu item; or by right-clicking in the text, and selecting Add bookmark. You can delete a bookmark using the Delete bookmark item in the document contextual menu.
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If the line number margin is visible <tt>Document → Line numbers</tt> <small>(see also [[Preferences#Non-project initial documents settings |Preferences]] and [[Projects]])</small> you can set/unset a bookmark by doubleclicking on a line number.
{{tip|text=If the line number margin is visible <tt>Document → Line numbers</tt> <small>(see also [[Preferences#Non-project initial documents settings |Preferences]] and [[Projects]])</small> you can set/unset a bookmark by doubleclicking on a line number.}}


You can't set a bookmark in an unsaved file.
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Each bookmark in a given document is marked by a black square in the line number margin.


◼ Each bookmark in a given document is marked by a black square in the line number margin.


== The bookmark browser ==
== The bookmark browser ==
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Bookmarks can be found in the second tab of the side panel, sorted by document and line number.
Bookmarks can be found in the second tab of the side panel, sorted by document and line number.
If you right click a bookmark in the bookmark tab of the side panel, you get a pop up menu with several options.
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Bookmarks can be temporary or permanent. Permanent bookmarks are stored, and temporary bookmarks are gone after Bluefish is closed. The default is set in the preferences under Editor.
Bookmarks can be temporary or permanent. Permanent bookmarks are stored, and temporary bookmarks are gone after Bluefish is closed. The default is set in the preferences under Editor.


The Edit option let you set a name, a description and and toggle permanent/temporary option.


;todo: Go menu
You can navigate trough bookmarks using the arrows in the bookmark browser or in Menu: <tt>Go → arrows Bookmark</tt>
: Generating several bookmarks at once
: [https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=611743 bug 611743]


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== Generating several bookmarks at once ==




[[File:Man2_bookmark_find_perl.png|left|frame|Bookmarking shell Functions via the Find Menu]]


To add many bookmarks at once, use the <tt>Edit → Find</tt> ('''Ctrl+F''') dialog, or the Search icon in Main Tool Bar. Check the Bookmark matches option, and all search results will be added to your bookmarks.


Bookmarks can be found in the third tab of the side panel, sorted by document and line number.  
Here is an example which bookmarks all functions in Shell script file with POSIX or PERL regular expressions.


[[File:Man1_bookmark_tab.png|none|frame|Bookmarks in the Side Panel]]
Check [[Man 2 ch06s05#Section 5.3, “Find and Replace Using Regular Expressions”|Section 5.3, “Find and Replace Using Regular Expressions”]] for more information on finding and replacing with regular expression in Bluefish.
 
If you right click a bookmark in the bookmark tab of the side panel, you get a pop up menu with several options.  


[[File:Man1_bookmark_cm.png|none|frame|Contextual Menu on Bookmark in the Side Panel]]
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The Goto bookmark item allows you to go to the bookmark location in the document, opening it if needed.
;see also:
: [https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=611743 bug 611743] The menu options in the Go menu to move the edit point in a document to the first, previous, next or last previously set bookmark are non-functional. The edit point remains in the same place when these are clicked.


The Edit item allows you to change a bookmark from temporary to permanent or the other way around, to name it, and to give it a short description.  
: [https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=612556 bug 612556] mutiple selection: the search pattern is used as name of the bookmarks.+ In BF 1 single add bookmark use the line to give a name, in Bf2 no name is given.


[[File:Man1_bookmark_edit.png|none|frame|Editing a Bookmark]]


Note that after naming a bookmark, the default name - first characters of the bookmarked line - is displayed after the new name.
[[File:Man1_bookmark_name.png|none|frame|A named Bookmark]]
Via this contextual menu, you may also delete a bookmark, delete all bookmarks in the active document, or delete all bookmarks stored in the bookmark tab of the side panel. The latter ones are also available when you right click the name of a document in this tab.
[[File:Man1_bookmark_document_cm.png|none|frame|The Contextual Menu on a Document in the Bookmark Tab]]
== 4.1. Generating several bookmarks at once ==
To add many bookmarks at once, use the <tt>Edit → Find</tt> ('''Ctrl+F''') dialog. Check the Bookmark result option, and all search results will be added to your bookmarks.
For example, the XML files for this manual have sections, each identified by a header like <tt><nowiki><sect1 id="nameofthesection"></nowiki></tt>. A way to automatically get a bookmark to every section is to search for the following posix regular expression pattern: <tt><nowiki><sect[0-9]+ id="[^"]+"></nowiki></tt> and bookmark all results.
[[File:Man1_bookmark_find_posix.png|none|frame|Bookmarking with Posix Regular Expression]]
Here is the result:
[[File:Man1_bookmark_find_posix_result.png|none|frame|Bookmarks with Posix Regular Expression]]
Here are two examples which bookmarks all functions in Objective-C and PHP files with POSIX or PERL regular expressions:
[[File:Man1_bookmark_find.png|none|frame|Bookmarking Objective C Functions via the Find Menu]]
[[File:Man1_bookmark_find_perl.png|none|frame|Bookmarking PHP Functions via the Find Menu]]
Check [[Man 2 ch06s05#Section 5.3, “Find and Replace Using Regular Expressions”|Section 5.3, “Find and Replace Using Regular Expressions”]] for more information on finding and replacing with regular expression in Bluefish.


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Latest revision as of 10:15, 29 March 2010

 

In Bluefish you can add bookmarks to a line in the text, and you can later use the bookmark to quickly jump to this location, or even to open the document referred to by the bookmark at that line.

Creating Bookmarks

Bookmarks can be added to the current cursor location by using the Document → Add Bookmark (Ctrl+K) menu item; or by right-clicking in the text, and selecting Add bookmark. You can delete a bookmark using the Delete bookmark item in the document contextual menu.

Adding or deleting a bookmark: right click on the Editing Area.

add bookmark
delete bookmark
if the line is still bookmarked, you can delete the bookmark, else you can create one.
If the line number margin is visible Document → Line numbers (see also Preferences and Projects) you can set/unset a bookmark by doubleclicking on a line number.
You can't set a bookmark in an unsaved file.

◼ Each bookmark in a given document is marked by a black square in the line number margin.

The bookmark browser

The bookmark browser provides access to previously marked positions in a file.

Bookmarks can be found in the second tab of the side panel, sorted by document and line number.

If you right click a bookmark in the bookmark tab of the side panel, you get a pop up menu with several options.

Bluefish Bookmark Browser
bookmark browser menu
Show file sub-menu

Bookmarks can be temporary or permanent. Permanent bookmarks are stored, and temporary bookmarks are gone after Bluefish is closed. The default is set in the preferences under Editor.

The Edit option let you set a name, a description and and toggle permanent/temporary option.

You can navigate trough bookmarks using the arrows in the bookmark browser or in Menu: Go → arrows Bookmark

Generating several bookmarks at once

Bookmarking shell Functions via the Find Menu

To add many bookmarks at once, use the Edit → Find (Ctrl+F) dialog, or the Search icon in Main Tool Bar. Check the Bookmark matches option, and all search results will be added to your bookmarks.

Here is an example which bookmarks all functions in Shell script file with POSIX or PERL regular expressions.

Check Section 5.3, “Find and Replace Using Regular Expressions” for more information on finding and replacing with regular expression in Bluefish.


see also
bug 611743 The menu options in the Go menu to move the edit point in a document to the first, previous, next or last previously set bookmark are non-functional. The edit point remains in the same place when these are clicked.
bug 612556 mutiple selection: the search pattern is used as name of the bookmarks.+ In BF 1 single add bookmark use the line to give a name, in Bf2 no name is given.



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