Wow, good call! In fact I do have the iMac's aux video output sent to my big TV, but nothing ever goes there unless I drag it over. Nothing except, apparently, BBEdit's Search dialog!
I switched the external display into mirror mode, and the search dialog appeared on my main screen. Thanks for figuring out this head-scratcher! On Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 7:09:35 PM UTC-7, ollie wrote: > > Selecting Search in <project name> ought to open the Multi file search > window. > The menu bar greys out like you described when a window such as this is in > focus.Perhaps it is open, but offscreen. > Try closing it (while the menu bar is greyed) with Command-W before trying > again. > Hopefully this will reset the window position to somewhere visible. If not > I suggest shooting an email to sup...@barebones.com <javascript:> > > I have seen this occasionally with the regular find window. Do you have > multiple displays like I do? > > > On 29 March 2017 at 10:41, Rob Lewis <grob...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> I've used BBEdit fairly lightly for many years. Just now I was trying for >> the first time to use its Projects feature (v. 11.6.4) >> >> I created a project and put files in it, and it appears to work. But when >> I select Search:Search in <project name>, literally nothing happens except >> that the menu bar at the top of the screen is grayed out. I waited quite a >> while, and…nothing. >> >> What am I missing? And, is it possible to do search & replace over an >> entire project? >> >> -- >> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a >> feature request or would like to report a problem, please email >> "sup...@barebones.com <javascript:>" rather than posting to the group. >> Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BBEdit Talk" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to bbedit+un...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to bbe...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit. >> > > -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit.