[OS X TeX] TeXShop: keyboard combination for \emph

[Murray Eisenberg]

> On Apr 14, 2023, at 3:41 PM, Herbert Schulz via MacOSX-TeX <macosx-tex at email.esm.psu.edu> wrote:
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>> On Apr 14, 2023, at 2:21 PM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Before I did a clean install of TeXShop 5.12, in earlier versions I was able to select some text, say "txt", press Cmd-i, and thereby replace that text with "\emph{txt}".
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>> Where do I add that keyboard functionality back?
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>> It doesn't seem to be accomplished by either an autocompletion entry or a CommandCompletion entry.
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>> (I think I may have had a similar arrangement with Cmd-b, to replace selected text "txt" with "\textbf{txt}")
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> That was probably a key assignment you did to a stadard macro supplied with TeXShop. Do you have an `emphasize' macro under Macros->Text Styles (I can't remember if I added that al LONG time ago or it come with default TeXShop)?
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> If you do you need to run the Macro Editor (Macros->Open Macro Editor), open the `Text Styles' "folder", choose that macro and assign `i' to the command (the Cmd key is assumed).
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> If the `emphasize' isn't define just define a new macro that has \emph{#SEL##INS#} as its content, call it emphasize, assign i to the shortcut (again Cmd is assumed) move it around to where you want it in the Macros Menu (initially it's at the bottom of the list) and Save it.
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> PS: I also have a macro under the Text Styles item called Bold which is assigned to Cmd-B (i.e. b in the Macro Edditor) and contains \textbf{#SEL##INS#}.
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I forgot about macros being the place to look! Yes, macros for both \emph and \textbf are, indeed, in the Text Styles section of the Macro Editor list. I just had to add the keyboard shortcuts for them.  Thank you.
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