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typo (martin) Transfer Settings when Editing Files (martin)
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  * TextPad: //Configure > Preferences > Allow Multiple Instances to Run//   * TextPad: //Configure > Preferences > Allow Multiple Instances to Run//
-===== Editing Binary Files =====+===== [[binary]] Editing Binary Files =====
The [[ui_editor|internal editor]] supports only Windows-format text files. Thus the [[transfer_mode|text transfer mode]] is forced when transferring remote file to/from the internal editor. The [[ui_editor|internal editor]] supports only Windows-format text files. Thus the [[transfer_mode|text transfer mode]] is forced when transferring remote file to/from the internal editor.
If you want to edit binary files you need to use [[task_edit#external_editors|external editor]] that supports binary files and uncheck preference option //[[ui_pref_editor#default_editor|Force text transfer mode for files edited in external editor]]//. The configured [[transfer_mode|transfer mode]] will then be used even for transfers to/from external editor. Note that if you have configured [[transfer_mode|binary transfer]] mode, your external editor must support [[transfer_mode#server-side_text_file_format|server-side format of text files]] (Unix format usually), if you still want to edit them. If you want to edit binary files you need to use [[task_edit#external_editors|external editor]] that supports binary files and uncheck preference option //[[ui_pref_editor#default_editor|Force text transfer mode for files edited in external editor]]//. The configured [[transfer_mode|transfer mode]] will then be used even for transfers to/from external editor. Note that if you have configured [[transfer_mode|binary transfer]] mode, your external editor must support [[transfer_mode#server-side_text_file_format|server-side format of text files]] (Unix format usually), if you still want to edit them.
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 +===== Transfer Settings when Editing Files =====
 +When remote file is downloaded to editor or uploaded from editor default [[transfer_settings|transfer settings]] or settings of active [[transfer_settings#presets|preset]] are used, with some exceptions:
 +  * //Filename modification// option is forced to "No change".
 +  * //Preserve-read only// is turned off.
 +  * Replacement of characters not valid on Windows is enabled (original filename is restored on upload).
 +  * Exclude and include masks are ignored.
 +  * Text [[transfer_mode|transfer mode]] may be forced (see [[task_edit#binary|Editing Binary Files]]).
 +  * [[resume|Transfer resume support]] is disabled.
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