Re: S&R across multiple files

[Martin <list01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In article <5966285b41craton9@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
   John McCartney <craton9@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is going to be a trivial problem when I know the
> answer. Until then, I find it insurmountable!

> I have a directory of 40 text files. I can get StrongED to
> load them all at the same time.

> I want to carry out a particular (and simple) search and
> replace. I can do it with a single file, I just don't
> understand how to make StrongED do it to all of them in one
> go.

Do exactly what you would do for a single-file S&R, but in the Search
& Replace window change Scope from 'This Text' to 'All Texts' using
the menu button, and only then click 'Go'

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