[OS X TeX] block comment

[George Gratzer]

Sorry all,

I was wrong. Watching the CPU usage I now realize that it just took  
so long... The document I was using took 45 seconds to be commented out.

Yes, Herb, I confess to my sins. No use denying it, if you google my  
name you find out that there is only one of me.

George


On Nov 15, 2005, at 5:53 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

>
> On Nov 15, 2005, at 3:32 PM, George Gratzer wrote:
>
>> I use TeXShop with the built in editor.
>>
>> GG
>>
>> On Nov 15, 2005, at 2:39 PM, Joseph C. Slater wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 15, 2005, at 12:31 PM, George Gratzer wrote:
>>>
>>>> If I select a few lines of text in the source and comment it  
>>>> out, the percent signs appear, the text turns red.
>>>>
>>>> If I select a many lines of text in the source and comment it  
>>>> out, there is no visible change until I click, undoing the  
>>>> selection.
>>>>
>>>> Is this a bug?
>>>>
>>> Probably. But, you're not going to get very far until you tell  
>>> people what editor you're using.
>>> Joe
>
> Howdy,
>
> Assuming you are selecting lines and then using Cmd-{ (Shift-Cmd-[)  
> to comment out the lines I seem to get the same behavior no matter  
> how many lines I choose. A single line, multiple lines by dragging  
> (remember that paragraphs are soft wrapped so they act like a  
> single line), multiple lines by Shift and Up/Down Arrow, All by Cmd- 
> A, give the same result: the comments marks are placed at the  
> beginning of the line and everything that is a comment turns red. I  
> assume that if the selection is truely huge it will take some time  
> to propagate through the selection.
>
> By the way, which version of OS X and which version of TeXShop are  
> you using?
>
> Finally, I don't mean to be (too) pushy but I'm curious; are you  
> the George Gratzer who wrote the `Math Into LaTeX' book?
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest.com)
>
>
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