On Sunday, 9 September 2018 03:59:44 BST arakish wrote: > Guess I should have elaborated. > > There is also a button for "Replace All" > > However, there is no check box for "Prompt on Replace" > > All other word processors have this feature. Only LibreOffice does not. > Don't know about Open Office since I have not used it since LibreOffice 2.x. > > I even use a text editor called HTML-Kit that is about 20 years old that > offers the "Prompt on Replace" feature. > > Basically, it allows me to "Replace All" but a few occurrences. Say I have > a 50 page document and want to replace a certain word that I know occurs 50 > times. However, there may be about 5 occurrences I do not want to replace. > It is easier to click the "Replace All" button with the "Prompt on Replace" > checkbox checked. Then as it goes through and finds the word, it stops, > prompting on whether to complete the "replace." > > Clarified enough? > > rmfr > What i do is I first press <replace> and that finds the first occurrence and if i don't want to replace it, i press <find next>, I then either press <replace> or <find next> for every occurrence.
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