BBEdit How to Indent/Unindent Block on macOS

December 6, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

macOS BBEdit Indent/Unindent Block Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-step and Visually How to Indent/Unindent Block of Code in BBEdit for Mac Desktop.

  1. If you have a non-US Keyboard Layout your need first to Edit Keystrokes Shortcuts
    • Set BBEdit Shortcuts:
      Preferences > Menus > Text

      OR

      BBEdit > Preferences > Menus & Shortcuts


      You will need to Find an Unused Shortcut Keystroke.

    • You can give as New Keystrokes Cmd plus the Substitutes in your Layout of the “]” and the “]” Keys…
      So to Indent your Selected Block of Code you simply Set as Shortcuts:

      Cmd+<keyofyourchoices1>

      Instead, to Unindent your Selected Block:

      Cmd+<keyofyourchoices2>

      For “KeyOfYourChoices1” you can Take for example Just the Substitutes in your Layout of the “]” and “]” Keys…

    • You can change also the Shortcuts for Insert Space and Delete Space.
      After to Insert a Space you type:

      Cmd+<keyofyourchoices3>

      Instead, to Delete a Space:

      Cmd+<keyofyourchoices4>

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