Re: replace-all within selected text

2017-08-06 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 12:07:45AM +, David Pesetsky wrote: > I see — the discussion seems to have gotten a bit confused around eight years > ago, but the discussion around three years ago hits the nail on the head. It > should work this way in "replace all", and not in simple find or >

Re: replace-all within selected text

2017-08-06 Thread David Pesetsky
I see — the discussion seems to have gotten a bit confused around eight years ago, but the discussion around three years ago hits the nail on the head. It should work this way in "replace all", and not in simple find or find-replace. I am not a member of the Lyx team, obviously, so not part

Re: replace-all within selected text

2017-08-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 08/06/2017 06:52 PM, David Pesetsky wrote: I just learned the (very) hard way that Lyx, unlike standard word processors and other text-manipulating software that I've used, does not limit the effect of "replace all" to selected text (when something has been selected). Am I unaware of some

replace-all within selected text

2017-08-06 Thread David Pesetsky
I just learned the (very) hard way that Lyx, unlike standard word processors and other text-manipulating software that I've used, does not limit the effect of "replace all" to selected text (when something has been selected). Am I unaware of some switch that can change this behavior, perhaps —