Mar 2, 2022 · Even has optional command-line tools (bbedit) that can be installed from the application menu. When the BBEdit trial ends, you have a free-to-use, but with fewer features, text editor. If you …

Apr 6, 2019 · Third party app BBEdit is an excellent text editor (not about formatting though; more like Plain Text mode). It can show the line numbers, as well as the cursor position in the status bar at the …

Mar 6, 2021 · I'm new to the Mac platform, learning the applications on my new MacBook Air. Please tell me there is a way to get word and character counts in TextEdit (either for the entire document or just …

Feb 8, 2017 · In TextEdit you make the choice with the Format menu > Make Plain Text (or Format menu > Make Rich Text, depending which is the format of the document when you look at the menu). …

Jan 8, 2016 · I'm trying to tweak around the preferences and browsing on the web if there is a way to display line numbers in the default TextEdit application. I couldn't find any, how is it possible to …

Jan 11, 2022 · Which texteditor for very large textfiles Hello everybody For quite a while now I am searching for a plain-text editor which is capable of "handling" very large textfiles. So what kind of …

Dec 2, 2008 · Setting page margins in TextEdit Is there a way to specify the page margins in TextEdit? I've set the Preferences for new documents to "Wrap to Page" which presents a nice single page …

Jan 18, 2024 · How to get a word count in TextEdit on the Mac? how to find word count in text edit, not coming up on edit at the top of the screen [Re-Titled by Moderator]

Sep 2, 2021 · Concur that TextEdit, not being a word processing application like Pages, cannot display hidden characters. In Pages, and provided your document is compatible, you would use the View …

Aug 19, 2023 · More details: I can highlight the text and from the dropdown menu, change the font and size. But as soon as I click on something else, it snaps back to 8-point Helvetica. I'm also trying to …