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Deselect every Nth item

#1

Hey everyone!

Having selected multiple items (e.g. by cmd + D), it’d be great to be able to deselect every Nth item (e.g. every second or third). Being able to access that via shortcut would be great as well (e.g. cmd + - + 2 and cmd + - + 3).

[EDIT: I just noticed cmd + - will trigger zoom out. Maybe something different would be better there.]

Best wishes,
Shu

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#2

Should be easy to write a plugin to do this. Maybe something like https://packagecontrol.io/packages/MultiEditUtils already offers something similar?

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#3

Thanks for the reply! Seems like an idea! I do try to minimize writing addittional content (or use 3rd party content) for software due to maintainability, but I may have a look if it’s worth it!

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