How to multi select in multiple lines using alt, edit with different text/word

Janaranjan Sahoo

Hi,

Please assist me to find out on how to multi select in multiple lines using alt,
and then edit the selected text with some text/word different for each lines at a time (using cntl+v from another selection/copy).

Thanks!

astrosofista

Hi @Janaranjan-Sahoo

Probably you have already done this, but anyway here it goes: For a basic and visual explanation of the Multi-Editing feature, first off read Notepad++ User Manual.

Then, for more advanced examples involving the BetterMultiSelection plugin, please take a look at these problem-solving animations and follow the instructions to better grasp how the plugin works and enhances the standard Multi-Editing feature:

https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/53667
https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/54925
https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/51906
https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/53168 (explanation)
https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/51915
https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/post/51786

Take care and have fun!