Re: Modify all instances of selection a la columnar selection

2016-07-14 Thread Barbara Snyder
Select, Copy, Find, Paste, Replace all - Selected text only (if appropriate) If I understand your question correctly, that's how I do it. On Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at 6:59:48 AM UTC-7, Gustave Stresen-Reuter wrote: > > Is it possible to select a word, start typing, and at the same time update

Re: Modify all instances of selection a la columnar selection

2016-07-14 Thread Neil Faiman
> On Jul 13, 2016, at 4:31 PM, Fletcher Sandbeck wrote: > > The menu shortcuts make replacements like this pretty fast. Select the text > you need to change, Command-E to set the find pattern, replace the text and > re-select it, Command-Option-E to set the replacement

Re: Modify all instances of selection a la columnar selection

2016-07-14 Thread Gustave Stresen-Reuter
Thanks. I've been resorting to the Find and Replace myself but when programming, it would be so nice to just have it all happen at the same time so I don't stupidly miss one. I too smell a new feature coming (hey, we can already underline all instances of a word) but who knows… There may be