You should use a different editor that can have its binary run properly from the command line like SublimeText sudo subl pathtofile or TextMate sudo mate pathtofile.

Mac text editor line numbers. IDM PowerTips Large file text editor. When you do open the Tools - Options make sure that you check the check box at the bottom that says show all settings. This is by far the easiest method.

By default Word numbers every line in a document except those in tables footnotes endnotes text boxes and headers and footers. TextPad is a powerful general purpose editor for plain text files. Then you just need to enter the line number and hit Return to move directly to and select that specified line of text in the active text document.

Click the green button to see if the script is working. This is even more significant for Mac developers who are accustomed to a captivating environment. A ed is the standard Unix text editor.

TextEdit Macs popular text editor application comes with many attractive features except for a word counter tool. Using cat to Add Line Numbers to a Text File. Simply replace file with the file name you want to add line numbers to and change file_name to the exported name.

Cat -n file file_new. If you plan to edit and move around quite a bit in large files make sure to enable this option. For example you can display line numbers in all or part of the document.

For them there is a good selection of software. Save the script by clicking File Save and then type in what you want to name it. You can add header and footer rows when you create the table PDF Editor Edit PDF files including adding deleting moving or modifying text.