One of my favorite things about SciTE is that it is highly customizable! If you have favorite commands you frequently use it is really easy to add them to Customize your SciTE context menu.
By tweaking your user.properties file you can easily make your favorite commands one click away!
Here is text from my User.Properties file. Make sure you check out this url for additional commands/examples.
How to open SciTE multiple timesTypically I like having one SciTE window with multiple tabs however, at times, it is very handy to have a Second SciTE window.
Making a minor tweak to your user.properties file is an easy way to achieve this.
Just open your current user.properties file and add the below code to it. You can find out more about SciTE4Autohotkey here
For a quick review of how it works and how to add it you can check out this video
When working on longer AutoHotkey scripts, I love being able to just highlight some text and run only it. This is possible from making some tweaks to your User.Properties file and using this file by JoeDF.
Here is the text you’ll add to your User.Properties file:
Use the following for a webpage post:
Or you can download this AutoHotkey script
In the below video I walk through how to make updates to the User.Properties file as well as demonstrate Running selected text in SciTE.
