{"id":5239,"date":"2026-05-12T10:15:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/?p=5239"},"modified":"2026-05-12T10:15:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:15:20","slug":"notepad-multiselect-move-to-end-of-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/?p=5239","title":{"rendered":"Notepad++ Multiselect Move to End of Line"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s say you have three lines and you multi-select the beginning by holding ALT, then dragging down, so you end up with the cursor blinking across all three lines at once:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"102\" src=\"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5240\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You then add some something at the beginning of all three lines by typing across multiple lines at once:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"207\" height=\"77\" src=\"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5241\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But now you want to move to the end of the line, this is easy, just press on the keyboard:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hold ALT+SHIFT<\/strong>, then <strong>release<\/strong>, then <strong>tap END<\/strong>. The cursor will jump to the end of the line, and you can then editing all of these at once too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"253\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5242\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It even works when the lines are different lengths for example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"77\" src=\"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-3.png 360w, https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-3-300x64.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hopefully that is a useful time saver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s say you have three lines and you multi-select the beginning by holding ALT, then dragging down, so you end up with the cursor blinking across all three lines at once: You then add some something at the beginning of all three lines by typing across multiple lines at once: But now you want to &#8230; <a title=\"Notepad++ Multiselect Move to End of Line\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/?p=5239\" aria-label=\"Read more about Notepad++ Multiselect Move to End of Line\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4695,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-random"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5244,"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5239\/revisions\/5244"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekmungus.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}