Secrets of the filter command?
J. Landman Gay
jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed Jun 27 02:11:23 EDT 2007
Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
> Mark,
>
> Yeah, we could type "ss" into the msg box and a dialog would appear
> asking us which stacks we wanted to search (any one along with its
> "using" stacks) along with the word or phase we wanted to locate. Then
> it would "snake" through each of the stacks into every script in them,
> locating this phrase and allowing changes to be made. A pretty wonderful
> routine. It was probably an external command. If there is any chance
> that the Rev Team might consider implementing something like this, I'll
> search my old HC files to discover what it was. I kind of figured that
> Rev already had some such thing and I just haven't found it yet.
The "ss" stood for "searchScripts" and it was a HyperTalk handler placed
in the Home stack. Many of us have written our own. It's just xtalk.
With a little tweaking, the one in the original HC Home stack works.
>
> Joe Wilkins
>
> On Jun 26, 2007, at 10:30 PM, Mark Wieder wrote:
>
>> Joe-
>>
>> Tuesday, June 26, 2007, 4:32:03 PM, you wrote:
>>
>>> Mark is the filter command anything at all like the "snake" command
>>
>> Ummm... "snake"?
>>
>> --
>> -Mark Wieder
>> mwieder at ahsoftware.net
>
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