Whatever text editor, translate as needed, better to use the long string to avoid replacing things that shouldn't be replaced, or replacing things that will invalidate the format of the def file.
Axton Grams On Dec 10, 2007 3:54 PM, FRANK, GORDON CTR DISA JSSC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Classification: UNCLASSIFIED > Caveats: NONE > > From a vi standpoint I agree > > Gordon M. Frank > DISA\Version FNS > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Axton > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 3:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Renaming Forms/Active Links/Filters through .DEF files > (UNCLASSIFIED) > > s/name : filterX/name : filterZ/ > > is safer than > > s/filterX/filterZ/ > > Axton Grams > > On Dec 10, 2007 3:34 PM, FRANK, GORDON CTR DISA JSSC > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Classification: UNCLASSIFIED > > Caveats: NONE > > > > Embedded pointers are anywhere theres a literal being used. This can > > occur in many different actions. The editor should see these within a > > action line. Just rename the old to the new, but make sure you test > > them to make sure it takes. > > > > Gordon > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Durrant, Michael M. - ITSD > > > > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 12:48 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Renaming Forms/Active Links/Filters through .DEF files > > (UNCLASSIFIED) > > > > Embedded pointers? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FRANK, GORDON CTR DISA JSSC > > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 10:34 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Renaming Forms/Active Links/Filters through .DEF files > > (UNCLASSIFIED) > > > > Classification: UNCLASSIFIED > > Caveats: NONE > > > > Yes, what you describe is correct. > > > > The .def file is a big text file. To rename project names, just do a > > replace within a text editor and save. > > > > Make a backup before you do this!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > > > Embedded pointers may take some manual intervention, but the editor > > should help with this. > > > > On import, import the new .def and delete the old through the Admin > > Tool. I would do this on a test server first and proceed from there > > into production. > > > > Gordon M. Frank > > DISA\Version FNS > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Durrant, Michael M. - ITSD > > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 11:00 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Renaming Forms/Active Links/Filters through .DEF files > > > > ** > > Good morning listers, > > > > The name of our project changed and I need that change to reflect > > in our form names, menu titles, etc. I'm lazy and I don't feel like > > renaming everything manually. 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