ActiveState Komodo Edit?

[Dave Angel]

John Doe wrote:
> Dave Angel <davea at ieee.org> wrote:
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>> Quickest way to indent multiple lines is to select them, then
>> press tab.  
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> Thanks.
> Useful because I usually paste blocks of code.
>
> Lastly... Is there a way to force the editor to open text (*.txt)
> files as Python files so that they are color-coded? Without changing
> the *.txt extension? I will be editing text files that are part of a
> Python program (Dragonfly). Having the text color-coded will help. I
> can probably make a script to do a workaround, but being able to
> just hit the Save button would be best. 
>
> Thanks.
>
>   
I haven't tried it in Komodo IDE, but there is a preferences item called 
File Associations.  In it, try choosing *.txt, and change the language 
drop-down to Python.  Presumably when you're done with the special case, 
you'd change it back to "text file"