Author: Ken McGinnis
Posted: 2018-10-29 at 19:27:14
Yes it does.
I use the "Code References" tool from FoxPro a lot. I stopped using the
global search and replace because it can destroy the files. There may be
a way to make it work, but I manually go through the list of files now
and it works well.
On 10/29/2018 2:50 PM, juergen@wondzinski.de wrote:
> Even the "Code References" tool from FoxPro lets you do a global search and
> replace over multiple files...
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> Von: ProFox <profox-bounces@leafe.com> Im Auftrag von
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> Gesendet: Montag, 29. Oktober 2018 22:18
> An: ProFox <profox@leafe.com>
> Betreff: [NF] Tool for editing multiple files for huge search/replace
> operation
>
> Literally about 10 years ago, I'm pretty sure this list suggested a tool
> that I used to update several text files in a common folder; it was a big
> "replace text 123 with 456" kind of thing. But alas, my memory is failing
> me and I can't recall what the tool was called.
>
> Anybody know of such a tool to handle large search/replace across several
> text files in a same folder or even perhaps cascading tree of folders?
>
> tia,
> --Mike
>
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