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Re: Typing with multiple selections in NSTextView
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Re: Typing with multiple selections in NSTextView


  • Subject: Re: Typing with multiple selections in NSTextView
  • From: Uli Kusterer <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 02:42:47 +0200

On 20. Sep 2018, at 08:54, Georg Seifert <email@hidden> wrote:
> I wonder why it supports multiple selection in the first place, when you can
> do almost nothing with it?

The way I remember it being introduced at WWDC was not as "multiple selection"
but rather as "column selection". That might make some of the oddities in the
feature set a little more obvious: Extracting columnar data.

Cheers,
-- Uli Kusterer
"The Witnesses of TeachText are everywhere..."
http://www.zathras.de

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