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Editing documents
Source actions
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contextual menu of current editor+Source+Escape Selection ...
with the corresponding character entities.
: Escapes a range of characters by replacing them
contextual menu of current editor+Source+Unescape Selection ...
responding characters;
contextual menu of current editor+Source+Indent selection
ation of the selected block of lines.
: Replaces the character entities with the cor-
(Ctrl + I (Cmd + I on Mac OS)):Corrects the indent-
contextual menu of current editor+Source+Format and Indent Element
surrounds the caret position;
(Ctrl + I): Pretty prints the element that
contextual menu of current editor+Source+Import entities list
: Shows a dialog that allows you to select a list of
files as sources for external entities. The DOCTYPE section of your document will be updated with the chosen entities. For instance, if choosing the file chapter1.xml, and chapter2.xml, the following section is inserted in the
DOCTYPE:
<!ENTITY chapter1 SYSTEM "chapter1.xml">
<!ENTITY chapter2 SYSTEM "chapter2.xml">
• contextual menu of current editor → Join and normalize: The action works on the selection. It joins the lines by replacing the line separator with a single space character. It also normalizes the whitespaces by replacing a sequence
of such characters with a single space.
XML document actions
• contextual menu of current editor → Show Definition : move the cursor to the definition of the current element in
the schema associated with the edited XML document (DTD, XML Schema, Relax NG schema, NRL schema).
• contextual menu of current editor → Copy XPath (Ctrl+Shift+.): Copy XPath expression of current element or attribute from current editor to clipboard.
• contextual menu of current editor+Go to the matching tag
tag, or vice versa.
: Moves the cursor to the end tag that matches the start
• contextual menu of current editor → Go after Next Tag (Ctrl+Close Bracket): Moves the cursor to the end of the
next tag.
• contextual menu of current editor → Go after Previous Tag (Ctrl+Open Bracket): Moves the cursor to the end of
the previous tag.
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XML+Associate XSLT/CSS Stylesheet
: Inserts an xml-stylesheet processing instruction at the beginning of the
document referencing either an XSLT or a CSS file depending on the user selection. Either reference is useful for
rendering the document in a Web browser when the action Open in browser is executed. Referencing the XSLT file
is also useful for automatic detection of the transformation stylesheet when there is no scenario associated with the
current document
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