On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 10:19 PM, qt02537 <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Thanks Ville.  I tried this, and it highlighted the word I wanted to
> change, but it did not actually change it.
>

Doesn't work for me either. It just finds and finds-next.

>
> Also, I looked in the "quickstart.leo" documentation, and looked for a
> "Find and Replace *All*" command (similar to the ctrl-shift-r one you
> referred to), but didn't see one--is there such an animal?
>

Try ``print-commands`` in the minibuffer to see what's defined.


> "Find and Replace" seems like an easy-to-use, common feature in most
> text editors.  I'm very impressed with Leo in most areas, but "Find
> and Replace" is one area where Leo seems to be a bit lacking, at least
> from a user-interface perspective.
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>
> Regards,
> Steve
>
>
>
> On Aug 31, 1:48 pm, "Ville M. Vainio" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 8:25 PM, qt02537<[email protected]> wrote:
> > > I'm using Leo 4.4.3.1 on Windows, and I'm having trouble with a simple
> > > "find and replace" command.  I do the following steps:
> >
> > > - hit Ctrl-F to bring up the Find dialog
> > > - in the Find text box,I enter the text find
> > > - in the Change text box, I enter the text to change it to
> >
> > > There is no button like "Execute" or "Ok" to press--what do I do at
> > > this point to effect the "Change and Replace"?
> >
> > Yes, find tab is a tad broken these days.
> >
> > See help => open quickstart.leo
> >
> > Node "Search and Replace"
> >
> > QQQ
> >
> > To perform find-and replace, press ctrl-f, enter the text
> > to search, then press ctrl+shift+r, and enter the text to replace
> > the matches with, and press Enter.
> >
> > QQQ
> >
> > --
> > Ville M. Vainiohttp://tinyurl.com/vainio
> >
>


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