Bert Van Elsacker wrote: > > We need a macro which does some operations on all occurences of a > specified string and then returns the caret to its original position. > I wrote a macro which works fine (recursively calling itself), but in > order to return the caret, I need to understand when the search > command fails. For the moment, I get the impression the command is > always executable. Is this the case?
Yes, the search command is always executable, unless the document contains no text at all. > If so, how could I test if the > result of the search command is nothing? * If the caret has not been moved. * More simply, in a sequence, the command after command search will not be executed. --- <sequence> <command name="search" parameter="XXX" /> <command name="alert" parameter="found XXX" /> </sequence> --- In the above sequence, if the search fails, you'll not see the alert dialog box.
