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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
type="topic" style="task"
id="plugin-join-split-lines">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="gedit-plugin-guide#gedit-additional-plugins"/>
<revision version="3.8" date="2013-02-24" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.34" date="2020-02-09" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Jim Campbell</name>
<email its:translate="no">jwcampbell@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
<desc>Join several lines of text or split long lines.</desc>
</info>
<title>Join/Split Lines</title>
<p>The <app>Join/Split Lines</app> plugin can join shorter lines into one
longer line, or can split a long line into multiple shorter lines.</p>
<steps>
<title>To enable the plugin:</title>
<item>
<p>Press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window and select
<guiseq><gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui>
<gui style="tab">Plugins</gui></guiseq>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select <gui style="menuitem">Join/Split Lines</gui> to enable the plugin.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<steps>
<title>To join multiple lines into one longer line:</title>
<item>
<p>Select the lines that you want to join. To do this, you can use the
mouse, or you can press <keyseq><key>Shift</key><key>Up Arrow</key>
</keyseq> or <keyseq><key>Shift</key><key>Down Arrow</key></keyseq>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Press <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>J</key></keyseq>.</p>
<p>The lines that you selected will be joined into one longer line.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<steps>
<title>To split one line into multiple lines:</title>
<item>
<p>Select the line that you want to split by placing your cursor anywhere
on that line.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Press <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Shift</key>
<key>J</key></keyseq>.</p>
<p>The line will be split into multiple lines. Spaces are used to
determine where it is safe to split a line, and the length of each line
will not exceed 80 characters.</p>
</item>
</steps>
</page>
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