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I don't know what I did, but I'm not able to select text normally anymore like I used to - from line to line.

Right now it's behaving like if you were to old the option key on mac to select text.

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domino Avatar asked Dec 09 '11 12:12

domino


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1 Answers

You've enabled Column Selection Mode, it can be toggled from the Edit menu or with the corresponding keyboard shortcut.

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CrazyCoder Avatar answered Sep 20 '22 12:09

CrazyCoder