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Shea Lewis
6,702 PointsHow do I indent a group of selections, instead of indenting each selector individually?
In my workspace it sometimes occurs that I need to indent multiple lines of text. I attempted to do this by highlighting the lines that I needed to indent and then pressing tab. This did not work and erased my code.
3 Answers
Kamil Fedorow
15,977 PointsHi, use CTRL + ] to move text right and CTRL + [ to move it left. It works also in Sublime Text which I highly recommend to use :)
Sam Fortune
2,990 PointsAlso in workspace you can just highlight and hit tab!
Rachel Campbell
9,103 PointsSimilarly, you can hit Shift+Tab with your code chunk highlighted to un-indent it.
Gonzalo Torres del Fierro
Courses Plus Student 16,751 Pointsthat answer was handy !! "Also in workspace you can just highlight and hit tab!"
thx to "https://teamtreehouse.com/samfortune"
CJ Williams
34,372 Pointsto select mutiple chunks of code at once hold CTRL+ALT(win) or CMD+CTRL(mac) while highlighting desired selections, then CTRL+[ or CTRL+] to move.
You can save yourself quite a bit of time this way.
Shea Lewis
6,702 PointsShea Lewis
6,702 PointsIt works! Thank you so much.