Man who thought opening a TXT file is fine thought wrong

Re:Man who thought opening a TXT file is fine thought wrong by Ansil849 on Friday April 02, 2021 @11:44PM (#26678269)

> On the interface of TextEdit, it looked like you can do basic customization to your text (you can turn text bold, italic, change color etc...),

I hate this about TextEdit. Is there a way to turn auto-formatting off? If I paste text, I want it to be stripped of any imported formatting.

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Re:Man who thought opening a TXT file is fine thought wrong by rangewookie on Saturday April 03, 2021 @12:22AM (#26678419)

when you open textedit you can change the mode to plain text with menu>format>make plain text.

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Re:Man who thought opening a TXT file is fine thought wrong by NaOH on Friday April 02, 2021 @11:45PM (#26678276)

Edit > Paste And Match Style

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