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SlickEdit V3.3 - User Manual

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Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction

Getting the Most Out of SlickEdit Core

Explains how SlickEdit Core helps users write more code faster and more accurately.

Install;Uninstall

Provides information on system requirements and steps for installing and uninstalling SlickEdit Core.

Quick Start

General Options

Covers preferences that apply to all language extensions, such as emulation and color schemes.

User Interface

Command Line

Explains how to activate and use the SlickEdit Core command line for executing operations.

Context Tagging

Context Tagging Overview

Introduces Context Tagging as a feature set for expression analysis and symbol look-up.

Tag-Driven Navigation

Explains how the Context Tagging database aids in navigating code by jumping between symbols.

List Members

Describes how members are automatically listed when typing a member access operator.

Building and Managing Tag Files

Covers creating and managing tag files for Context Tagging features.

Context Tagging Options

Details general and extension-specific parameters for Context Tagging features.

Editing Features

Code Navigation

Provides in-depth symbol navigation and structure matching capabilities.

Symbol Navigation

Allows jumping between symbols, their definitions, or references with single keystrokes.

Symbol Browsing

Enables browsing and viewing symbols in files or workspaces using various views.

Text Editing

Covers operations like selecting, copying, moving, sorting, and inserting text.

Syntax Indent and SmartPaste

Features for decreasing typing and improving coding efficiency through automatic indentation.

Auto-Complete

Offers suggestions for syntax, keywords, symbols, and lines of code to complete typing.

Setting Breakpoints

Details how to set and clear breakpoints, including conditional and Java exception breakpoints.

Find and Replace

Describes various ways to search and replace text, including quick search and incremental searching.

Quick Search and Replace

Explains the fastest method of searching and replacing text.

Incremental Searching

Details how to search for a string as it is typed.

Refactoring

A precise code editing feature for clean-up and system-wide changes without affecting external behavior.

Quick Refactoring

Supports refactorings using Context Tagging for faster, less stringent operations.

Tools and Utilities

Comparing and Merging

Covers two powerful ways to compare and merge files: DIFFzilla and 3-Way Merge.

DIFFzilla

Provides powerful differencing capabilities for files and directories.

3-Way Merge

Explains the 3-Way Merge editing feature for combining modifications from two source files.

The Regex Evaluator

Provides capability to interactively create, save, and reuse tests of regular expressions.

SlickEdit Core Dialogs

Find and Replace View

Displays the interface for specifying search/replace options and operations.

Find Symbol View

Locates symbols in code using regular expressions, substrings, or fast prefix matches.

DIFFzilla Dialog

Used to configure file differencing operations and begin the diff process.

General Options Dialog

Allows setting many common user preferences and general editor options.

Key Bindings Dialog

Used for creating, viewing, importing, and exporting mouse and key bindings.

Appendix

Configuration Variables

Describes variables controlling behaviors not exposed in dialogs, set via global configuration macros.

SlickEdit V3.3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSlickEdit
ModelV3.3
CategorySoftware
LanguageEnglish