https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus/issues/17526 appears to be related to this issue.
Rectangular selection indent incorrect selection modes and positions
Issue details and possible fix posted at https://github.com/ScintillaOrg/lexilla/issues/231 to be handled locally at the Lexilla repository.
After I deleted said directory, Markdown is now an option in SciTE. @Olav, I hope you actually uninstalled. As the uninstaller does remove some entries of concern that may cause future problems. The installer sets both SciTE_USERHOME and SciTE_HOME in the environment. The uninstaller removes these entries. If they are still there, then I doubt you uninstalled from years ago. These Environmental Variables may affect SciTE.exe located anywhere on the system as being set in the registry. As the installer...
After I deleted said directory, Markdown is now an option in SciTE. @Olav, I hope you actually uninstalled. As the uninstaller does remove some entries of concern that may cause future problems. The installer sets both SciTE_USERHOME and SciTE_HOME in the environment. The uninstaller removes these entries. If they are still there, then I doubt you uninstalled from years ago. These Environmental Variables may affect SciTE.exe located anywhere on the system as being set in the registry. As the installer...
After I deleted said directory, Markdown is now an option in SciTE. I hope you actually uninstalled. As the uninstaller does remove some entries of concern that may cause future problems. The installer sets both SciTE_USERHOME and SciTE_HOME in the environment. The uninstaller removes these entries. If they are still there, then I doubt you uninstalled from years ago. These Environmental Variables may affect SciTE.exe located anywhere on the system as being set in the registry. As the installer adds...
Thanks for the tip. I have already reverted my local copy and compiled. The issue with the patch applied is that when done multiple times, then it's drag, ctrl down, drop, ctrl up, drag, ctrl down, drop, ctrl up... where as previously only had to hold down ctrl to do several drag'n'drops.
@nyamatongwe I was about to create a bug ticket about Ctrl+Drag not copying the selection when I traced the bug back to this open topic concerning [3ca229]. I may need to revert it locally as it is an undesirable change. Ctrl+Click currently makes Ctrl+Drag unavailable because as soon as I try to drag the selection to copy to a new position while holding down the Ctrl key, it drops the selection. Destroying an existing feature for a new feature is not what I consider as an improvement. I use Ctrl+Drag...