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| - | ===== Internal text editor ===== | + | ====== Internal Text Editor ====== |
| + | WinSCP has an integrated simple text editor you can use to [[task_edit|edit remote or local text files]]. If you want to use a more complex editor or edit binary files, you need to [[ui_pref_editor#preference|set up external editor]]. | ||
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| - | WinSCP got an Internal text editor to view/edit content of a file | + | The editor capabilities are similar to those of Notepad (simple editor shipped with Windows): |
| + | * Clipboard operations: Copy (''Ctrl+C''), Cut (''Ctrl+X''), Paste (''Ctrl+V''). | ||
| + | * Undo (''Ctrl+Z''), Redo (''Ctrl+Y''). | ||
| + | * [[ui_editor_find|Find]] (''Ctrl+F''), [[ui_editor_replace|Replace]] (''Ctrl+H''), Find next (''F3''). | ||
| + | * Go to line number (''Ctrl+G''). | ||
| + | * Save (''Ctrl+S''). | ||
| + | * Save All (''Shift+Ctrl+S''). | ||
| + | * Reload (''Ctrl+R'') | ||
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| + | Use //==Encoding==// drop-down menu to change encoding used when loading the file. Default encoding to use can be set in [[ui_pref_editor_internal|preferences]] and is also governed by presence of UTF-8 BOM in the file. When you change file encoding, the file is reloaded, discarding any changes you have made. You cannot change an encoding of a new file. | ||
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| + | Use //Color// drop-down menu to change background color of the editor. This is useful when you have many editors opened. Editor opens with [[task_connections#session_color|color of the session]] or [[ui_pref_editor_internal|the default background color]]. | ||
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| + | When you save the remote file, WinSCP starts an [[task_upload|upload]]. | ||
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| + | Behavior of internal text editor can be configured in [[ui_pref_editor_internal|preferences]]. | ||