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Time saving techniques with Gedit Snippets




Gedit has a plugin called 'Snippets' that is a real time saver. Here's an explanation from the gnome guru's page:

http://live.gnome.org/Gedit/Plugins/Snippets

For editing gcode, snippets can be used for placing a bunch of frequently used text on the page. For instance, 'START' could define header and safety lines in a new program.

upload:gedit_start.png

Then hit the Tab key

upload:gedit_tabbing.png

Then tab through the variables and fill them in.

upload:gedit_snippets_completed.png







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