Find & Replace

Richmond richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Sat Jul 23 10:24:33 EDT 2016


Bless you!

Richmond.


On 23.07.2016 17:19, Mike Bonner wrote:
> If you're using find and replace in the script editor, when choosing the
> source either choose "current tab" or "all tabs" and the buttons will
> become available.
>
> If you're using the other find.. (from the edit menu, or while NOT in the
> script editor window, hit the keys to bring up search.
> Type in what you want to search for, then choose where you want to search.
> (such as in this stack file and its stack files)  Click find, and it'll
> create a list detailing where the string was found.  choose one, type in
> what you want to replace it with and click "replace all"
> You can probably select more than 1 line to "replace all" at a time but I
> didn't try it.
>
> On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 8:05 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I have to replace a very large number of instances of
>>
>> *uniencode*
>>
>> with either *nothing* or a *single space* in a very large number of
>>
>> faux buttons in my *Devawriter Pro*, which is currently being
>>
>> dragged, "screaming", from *Livecode 4.5* to something a spot more
>>
>> up-to-date.
>>
>> Cracking open the *Find & Replace* stacklet and entering "uniencode"
>>
>> in the *Find* field, and " " in the replace field is rather odd because
>>
>> the 'Find' button is visible; but the other 3 buttons:
>>
>> 'Find next', 'Replace' and 'Replace all' are greyed out.
>>
>> This won't do, will it?
>>
>> Richmond.
>>
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