On Windows if any other window except for the script editor is in focus then a ctrl F will bring up the other search window. This actually is a pain sometimes when testing an app. One must always click into the script editor before doing a code search.
Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -----Original Message----- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Alex Tweedly Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2015 11:08 AM To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Subject: Re: IDE: find a string in a field Thanks all. I would never have found this - I don't think I've closed the Script Editor since 2004 :-) -- Alex. On 28/05/2015 04:07, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 5/27/2015 8:28 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: >> On 05/27/2015 05:40 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: >>> I'm on Mac OSX. cmd-f does pop-up a dialog, and allows me to set the >>> scope (tab, card, stack, all stacks, etc.) - but nowheere (that I >>> can >>> see) does it give me a checkbox for "field text" ? Am I just blind >>> to it (quite possible) ? :-) >> >> Close the script editor first. >> Then click cmd-f. It's a whole different find window. >> Just embrace the awkward workflow. >> > > Also available in the Edit menu as "Find and replace". You don't > actually need to do the replace. > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode