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Xcode - Duplicate Line key binding
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Xcode line duplicate

Bind keys to duplicate lines in Xcode

  1. Open below directory in Finder with Cmnd + Shift + G
/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Frameworks/IDEKit.framework/Versions/A/Resources/

  1. Open IDETextKeyBindingSet.plist with a text editor.

  2. Add the content of IDETextKeyBindingSet.plist (see below) to this file

  3. Open Xcode and go to Xcode preferences -> Key Bindings -> Text tab -> Scroll till you see Duplication

  4. Click on Duplicate Current Line, add a shortcut for it, eg. Cmd + D (remove any other bindings for this key)

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IDETextKeyBindingSet.plist
<key>Duplication</key>
<dict>
<key>Duplicate Current Line</key>
<string>moveToBeginningOfLine:, deleteToEndOfLine:, yank:, insertNewline:, moveToBeginningOfLine:, yank:</string>
<key>Duplicate Lines</key>
<string>selectLine:, copy:, moveToEndOfLine:, insertNewline:, paste:, deleteBackward:</string>
<key>Delete Line</key>
<string>selectLine:, deleteBackward:</string>
</dict>
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