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Bluefish is a programming and web design editor.

Bluefish is a programming and web design editor.

Bluefish supports development in (among others) HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, PHP, C, C++, JavaScript, Java, SQL, Perl, ColdFusion, JSP, Python, Ruby and shell. Bluefish is available on most platforms, including Linux, Solaris and Mac OS X, and Windows. Bluefish is developed in C/GTK+ and can be used integrated in GNOME or independent from GNOME. Bluefish fills the niche market between the plain text editors and the full swing IDE: Bluefish is relatively lightweight and easy to learn, while still providing many features to support the development of websites.

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Format code in Bluefish?

I asked a similar question on webmasters.stackexchange.com and was directed here. How do I format code in Bluefish HTML editor? There's auto-indenting, that's easy enough to find. Is there a button I can click after selecting all the text? Because…
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"Could not rename" error in Bluefish editor on Mac OS X

I'm trying to use Bluefish 2.2.7 on Mac OS X 10.9.5 to rename the file /Applications/XAMPP/htdocs/index.php. I navigate to the file in Bluefish, right click on it, select rename, and make the change. An error message then pops up, saying Could not…
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How do I make bluefish open only one instance?

When opening files in blue fish, by default it keeps opens new files in new windows rather than opening one instance and then opening several tabs. OS: Fedora 17 Bluefish version: 2.2.3 How can I open new files in the existing bluefish window?
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Installing bluefish editor on OSX lion

I downloaded the blue from here. I download the last file .dmg and installed it on OSX Lion. Installation went ok. But it crashes every time I start it. Is bluefish 2.0.3.dmg compatible with OSX Lion? I found another link that talks about…
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Bluefish Editor

I am using the "BlueFish" editor for HTML and XML editing. How do I create an XML file in the "Bluefish" editor?
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