Need a text editor that will let me delete selected columns

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Clarification of Question by lenherr-ga on 05 Sep 2006 10:02 PDT

i.e. selected text in a (.tst) file. text may be limited to a selected
column or rectangular square.

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Request for Question Clarification by rainbow-ga on 05 Sep 2006 10:20 PDT

Please take a look at this text editor and let me know if it suits your needs:

UltraEdit 
http://www.ultraedit.com/index.php?name=Content&pid=10

UltraEdit can?
- Add line numbers
- Add left and right margins
- Add headers and footers
- Add word wrapping and formatting
- Insert and remove columns
- Delete lines or columns
- Delete HTML and extra white space characters
- Sort in a variety of ways
- Count or remove duplicate lines
http://www.ultraedit.com/index.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=98

Regards,
Rainbow

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Request for Question Clarification by rainbow-ga on 05 Sep 2006 10:26 PDT

Here's another that's free:

Crimson Editor
http://www.crimsoneditor.com/

Column mode editing
   - copy and paste rectangular selections.
   - switch between column mode and line mode. (Alt+C)


Looking forward to hearing your views.

Rainbow~

Hi lenherr,

After downloading and trying out the Crimson Editor, I am certain this
program will suit your purposes.

Crimson Editor
http://www.crimsoneditor.com/

To delete selected text in a colum or rectangle:
In the top menu, Select Edit > Column Mode. Highlight the text you want to delete.


You may also be interested in reviews of various text editors found here:
http://www.donationcoder.com/Reviews/Archive/TextEditor/index.html


Search criteria:
"text editor" delete column 

I hope this is helpful. If you have any questions regarding my answer
please don't hesitate to ask before rating.

Best regards,
Rainbow