Tom,
sure there is always a workaround... Here is what we do: export search 
results to the text file and write one line shell script to checkout all 
listed files.
But let's assume it is just an example, the actual feature request is to 
make tool able running on list of selected files.
v

>From: Thomas Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [Eap-features] Apply tool to selected files
>Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 17:49:02 +0100
>
>Ok, I did not used ClearCase, but SourceSafe. We had a lot of trouble
>checking files out, when we needed them (because you do not update *all*
>files). Even with SourceSafe there was one good solution: checkout
>*everything* and all these problems were gone.
>
>Tom
>
>At 16:24 18.12.01 +0000, you wrote:
>>Scenario: I was changing method signature and around 130 files where
>>affected. We use ClearCase and it was real headache to right click 130
>>times in search result to call checkout tool (of course we did it other
>>way, but example is good enough)
>>Proposals:
>>1) Allow multiple selection in search result.
>>2) Allow tool to be applied to all selected files - one by one.
>>3) Also as many utilities allow lists of files it would be nice to
>>introduce macro that allows user defined tool to accept lists, for
>>example: $SelectedFileDir$. In this case macro is called once for all
>>selected files.
>>
>>Thanks for the great IDE!
>>v
>
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