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Thanks for the reply.

I've tried your suggestion, it does not circumvent the issue described.

It is not clear to me that you understand the issue. Your suggestion doubles all four backslashes in the 'before' part, but there is no issue with the first three. There is only an issue when the last ...

I'm trying to define a set of Clip Library inserts to build command prompt rename commands.

The clipping should wrap a rename command around the selection, so that starting with a selection -

BadOldFilename.ext

we end with -

rename c:\users\me\desktop\BadOldFilename.ext GoodNewFilenameMask ...

I'm with you on that.

Menu items too, I'd hazard. Not that I've ever seen a menu with zero as a shortcut key...

Thanks again for the replies and the well placed whomp, up side my head.

Thanks for the very quick reply.

I thought I'd tried ActivateDocument, which in my installation was bound to Alt+0 (I'm pretty sure that's a default). But, no joy...

Per your advice, I assigned an *additional* key (Shift+F8) to ActivateDocument -- It works nicely. Odd, that...

So, I mucked around ...

If I understand correctly TextPad's Replace dialog is Non-Modal.

I can call Replace from the keyboard with F8(SearchReplace). I can return to the main edit window with an appropriate click. Replace stays open. Subsequently I can continue that toggling.

But - I've been unable to find a keyboard ...