IDE: find a string in a field

Alex Tweedly alex at tweedly.net
Thu May 28 11:07:52 EDT 2015


Thanks all.

I would never have found this - I don't think I've closed the Script 
Editor since 2004 :-)

-- Alex.


On 28/05/2015 04:07, J. Landman Gay wrote:
> On 5/27/2015 8:28 PM, Mark Wieder wrote:
>> On 05/27/2015 05:40 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote:
>>> I'm on Mac OSX. cmd-f does pop-up a dialog, and allows me to set the
>>> scope (tab, card, stack, all stacks, etc.) - but nowheere (that I can
>>> see) does it give me a checkbox for "field text" ? Am I just blind 
>>> to it
>>> (quite possible) ? :-)
>>
>> Close the script editor first.
>> Then click cmd-f. It's a whole different find window.
>> Just embrace the awkward workflow.
>>
>
> Also available in the Edit menu as "Find and replace". You don't 
> actually need to do the replace.
>





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