[OS X TeX] Ogre Find

[Herbert Schulz]

On Apr 23, 2006, at 8:42 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

>
> On Apr 23, 2006, at 2:11 PM, Alain Schremmer wrote:
>
>> I wanted to replace xxx by yyy in a long document but only from a  
>> certain point on.
>>
>> So, I set the cursor at said certain point, and, in Ogre, I  
>> checked "Origin: cursor" and "Scope: entire file" and then, since / 
>> both/ corresponding bubbles were blue, I hit "Replace all". Seemed  
>> quite logical but Ogre paid no attention to where the cursor was  
>> and replaced all … in the /whole/ file.
>>
>> I was a bit wary and undid right away. So no harm was done and I  
>> did it by selecting from said certain point on.
>>
>> Nevertheless, I think that at least the interface could be  
>> modified a bit for the sake of the unwary.
>>
>> Regards
>> --schremmer
>
> Howdy,
>
> You did uncheck ``Wrap Search'' didn't you?
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest.com)

Howdy,

I just checked and unchecking ``Wrap Search'' doesn't seem to work! I  
consider that a bug!

What does work is if you select from that point to the end of the  
file and do the Replace All in the selection only

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)


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