For a long time, Macromedia's (formerly Allaire's) Homesite 4.5+ was my editor of choice, and its easy extensibility a key reason. This section archives a few of the extensions (activescripts) I wrote and used regularly.
Installing and Using Homesite ActiveScripts
Step by Step on installing these scripts in HomeSite. Read on >
Remove Columns
Poor man's column-mode delete. Deletes character columns (specified as a range e.g 10-20) from a selection.
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Convert Back & Forward Slashes
This is a pair of scripts to convert backslashes to forward slashes and vice-versa.
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Comment and un-Comment Code
This package includes two scripts:
CommentCode and unCommentCode prepend/strip line-by-line comment characters (respectively) within a selection.
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PowerPaste
Nifty and suprisingly powerful tool for replicating some text a number of times. This in incredibly useful for example when beginning to mark up a dhtml page, where you need lots of
DIV tags, IDs, classes, etc.. that differ only slightly, and to a pattern... Huge time and tedium saver. Read on >
LoremIpsum
Simple tool for creating filler / garbage / greek text.
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DocWrite
Simple tool for creating a creating a javascript document.write() statement out of a document/selection.
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Total Img Widths
Total Img Widths displays and totals the widths of all IMGs in a selection (or on the page if no selection).
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Escape HTMLString
Another simple tool that converts a few key characters to their escaped entity equivalents - for displaying HTML code on a page.
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