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Select range of lines in notepad++

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I am looking to select lines from line number 1000 to line number 1997 and after delete them.I am using notepad++ and I am looking to do so,so after I can delete them.Any help would be appreciated.

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bthe0 Avatar asked Oct 03 '13 14:10

bthe0


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Easiest way for big files:

  1. Ctrl + G, go to line 1000.

    • Menu > Edit > Begin/End select.

  2. Ctrl + G, go to line 1997.

    • Menu > Edit > Begin/End select.

You now have your range selected with few clicks and no scroll.

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António Almeida Avatar answered Oct 04 '22 04:10

António Almeida