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by Matthew Pearce
Fri Jun 13, 2003 10:24 am
Forum: General
Topic: Find [.,]\n ...but not if what follows \n is the word This
Replies: 14
Views: 1065

[.,] sb [\.,]

I think the first part of your expression should be [\.,] since the fullstop is a regular expression in its own right (matching any single character) and therefore needs to be countermanded by the slash.

Matthew
by Matthew Pearce
Wed Jun 11, 2003 9:33 am
Forum: General
Topic: textPad v4.50 replace bug.
Replies: 7
Views: 377

Fixed in beta release

I was very surprised to receive a beta release this morning and can confirm that this problem has now already been fixed in the beta release - that was certainly an efficient response from Helios software development. Well done, guys!

Matthew
by Matthew Pearce
Wed Jun 11, 2003 8:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: textPad v4.50 replace bug.
Replies: 7
Views: 377

Thanks, Keith

Thanks, Keith, for your prompt recognition of this as a problem.
I am confident that it will be resolved in due course.

Matthew
by Matthew Pearce
Tue Jun 10, 2003 3:57 pm
Forum: General
Topic: textPad v4.50 replace bug.
Replies: 7
Views: 377

Narrowing it down a bit further

This problem occurs whether or not regular expression is selected as an option, but it only seems to occur if active document is selected and not if selected text is selected as the option. I can reproduce the problem by copying the 658 character line of text out of the email above into line 1 of a ...
by Matthew Pearce
Tue Jun 10, 2003 2:27 pm
Forum: General
Topic: textPad v4.50 replace bug.
Replies: 7
Views: 377

Further information

I have text, regular expression and active document options selected when this happens. I also have an entire line selected, by clicking in the margin. My first line is 658 characters long, something like this: Checkout Country;Cin Cynnmm;Segment;Rate Code;Table Num;Fleet Owner;CDW Liab Lev;TP Liab ...
by Matthew Pearce
Tue Jun 10, 2003 10:35 am
Forum: General
Topic: textPad v4.50 replace bug.
Replies: 7
Views: 377

Still a problem with 4.62

I have just tested this with v4.6.2 and the result is exactly the same.
by Matthew Pearce
Tue Jun 10, 2003 10:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: textPad v4.50 replace bug.
Replies: 7
Views: 377

textPad v4.50 replace bug.

I have a single line file (long line) comprising column headings separated by tabs. If I use a search and replace I can replace all tabs with semi-colons. But if I have selected the line first, so that the search text box is pre-filled with the contents of the line I am trying to replace, then even ...