ActiveState Komodo Edit?

[Trent Mick]

John Doe wrote:
> Another question...
> There is a region on the left margin to the left of the code and to

BTW, we call those regions "gutters" of the editing area.

> the right of the outlining area, in between the code and the
> outlining area. It looks like an area used to select lines. But
> dragging the pointer down that area does nothing apparent. Isn't
> that supposed to select lines of text? Maybe I have colors set
> wrong, but selected text does show up when selected other ways. Or 
> maybe that area is nonfunctional, left over from the IDE?

If you make line numbers visible (View -> View Line Numbers) then you 
can do what you want in the line numbers gutter.

Cheers,
Trent

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Trent Mick
trentm at activestate.com