Take Control of BBEdit

Read this 199-page ebook to learn how to: Set up BBEdit for maximum efficiency: - Configure key standard and expert preferences for optimal usage. - Sync BBEdit settings and support files between Macs using Dropbox. - Create text factories that automate sequences of text processing commands. - Create "clippings" of boilerplate text, complete with dynamic placeholders. - Use Dropbox or a version control system to track versions of documents.
Start work on the right track: - Collect multiple resources--including files, folders, and URLs--into a single project window. - Use BBEdit's many options for opening and saving files. - Work with remote files via BBEdit's FTP/SFTP browser windows. Type faster, search better, and automate repetitive bits: - Control BBEdit with keyboard shortcuts. - Write faster with text completion of words, code snippets, HTML tags, and more. - Clean up text with spurious tabs, incorrect case, gremlin characters, and more. - Search for and replace text across multiple documents at once. - Learn how to use grep pattern matching for powerful searches. - Write in Markdown, and preview Markdown documents.
Compare and collaborate effectively: - Discover best practices for commenting and revision tracking. - Compare multiple versions of documents. Run your Web site like a wizard: - Create HTML and CSS files using BBEdit's effective, extensive markup tools. - Preview dynamic pages locally with user-defined preview templates. - Clean up old or badly coded Web pages. - Build Web sites using templates and includes. - Connect BBEdit to Fetch, Interarchy, or Transmit to edit remote files. - Maintain Web sites in BBEdit using four different workflows.