Re: Multi-File Extract: source file names in results list?

2021-01-21 Thread Martin Post
Hi Jean, of course, you’re right. I was looking at / trying “Save (as)”. Tunnel vision. :| “Export as Text” works, as you say. Thanks again! On Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 8:18:09 AM UTC+1 jj wrote: > > Hi Martin, > > The 'Export as Text ...' menu item should be active if the Multi-File >

Re: Multi-File Extract: source file names in results list?

2021-01-20 Thread jj
Hi Martin, The 'Export as Text ...' menu item should be active if the Multi-File Search Results window is the front window and is not empty. Best regards. Jean Jourdain -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email

Re: Multi-File Extract: source file names in results list?

2021-01-20 Thread Christopher Stone
On 01/20/2021, at 09:44, jj mailto:goo...@mixio.com>> wrote: > 'File menu' > 'Export as text ...' usefully exports the results of a > multi-file search. > Maybe that's something you could use. Hey Folks, You can also copy and paste them from the multi-file search results window. -Chris --

Re: Multi-File Extract: source file names in results list?

2021-01-20 Thread Martin Post
@ Bruce: Unfortunately, my script-fu is not worth mentioning. And yes, my source example was poorly formatted. I expect zero or more results for those searches, which should result in file_1.txt: foo file_1.txt: fOo file_7.txt: fOO etc. when searching for f(o)+ @ jj: > File menu' > 'Export

Re: Multi-File Extract: source file names in results list?

2021-01-20 Thread jj
Hi Martin, 'File menu' > 'Export as text ...' usefully exports the results of a multi-file search. Maybe that's something you could use. HTH Jean Jourdain -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email

Re: Multi-File Extract: source file names in results list?

2021-01-20 Thread Bruce Van Allen
On 20 Jan 2021, at 6:45, Martin Post wrote: I need to build an (editable / exportable) list of terms from a Multi-File Search including the names of the files where the searched string / pattern is found. So my question is: Is there a Replacement Pattern / token for the file name in a

Multi-File Extract: source file names in results list?

2021-01-20 Thread Martin Post
I need to build an (editable / exportable) list of terms from a Multi-File Search including the names of the files where the searched string / pattern is found. So my question is: Is there a Replacement Pattern / token for the file name in a multi-file search, so clicking “Extract” in the