# EditRocket

## The Text Editor for Programmers

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# File Tools

EditRocket provides several tools for viewing text from sections of files, searching files, or moving and deleting files. These tools are listed in the File - Tools menu, and are also available via the context menu of the File System Browser. The tools are the following:

### Head

The Head tool allows users to view the first so many lines of a file, as specified by the user.

### Get Section

The Get Section tool allows users to enter a starting line and ending line and then displays that section of the file to the user.

### Tail

The Tail tool allows users to view the last so many lines of a file, as specified by the user.

### Search

The Search tool allows uses to do a regular expression or normal search on a file. The results of the search display all lines of the file that match the search criteria.

### Size

The Size tool displays the size of a selected file in MegaBytes, KiloBytes, and Bytes.

### Get Info

The Get Info tool displays the information of a file typical to a ls command on Unix or dir command on Windows.

### Rename

The Rename tool allows users to rename a file.

### Move

The Move tool allows users to move the selected file to a different location on the file system.

### Delete

The Delete tool allows users to delete a file. On OS X, the file is moved to the trash. On Linux/Unix and Windows, the file is permanently deleted.