I see your point but I can not really think of situation when I would use it editing java code. For other fileformats perhaps... For your specific example try to do a refactor "rename" to your property field.
/Christian > -----Original Message----- > From: Anders Janmyr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: den 14 augusti 2002 14:08 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Eap-features] Re: Enhancements to Find and Replace > > > Another enhancement to the find/replace tool is a context sensitive > replace that I used to have in my Emacs days. > > When I want to change foo to bar I usually want to replace > all Foo with Bar > and all getFoo with getBar etc as it is now I have to do two > passes first > with uppercase then with lowercase. It would be nice to do > this in one > pass. > > Regards > Anders Janmyr > > Chris Bartley wrote: > > > Although i'm now stuck in a Windows world, I grew up on > Macs and for years > > did all my coding in BBEdit. The only thing i really miss, > though, is how > > BBEdit handles Find and Replace (see > > http://www.bbedit.com/images/aqua_find_dialog.gif for a > screenshot of the > > dialog window). Perhaps the JetBrains folks can get a copy > and try it > > out? There's a free Lite version available > > (http://www.bbedit.com/products/bbedit_lite.html), although > I don't know > > if Find and Replace is as powerful as in the commercial version > > (http://www.bbedit.com/products/bbedit.html). > > > > I'd love to see the following Find and Replace features > added to IDEA: > > > > 1) The ability to be able to toggle between the Find and > Replace windows. > > For example, if i type CTRL-F to bring up the Find window and then i > > realize i'd really like to do a replace, i should be able > to type CTRL-R > > to switch to the replace window (and IDEA should keep whatever i've > > already typed in > > the Find window). The reverse would be nice too. > > > > Actually, for the four search-related windows (Find, Find in Path, > > Replace, Replace in Path), it might be nice to be able to > switch from one > > to any of the other three simply by typing the shortcut for > it (yes, this > > is motivated by stupidity...i often type CTRL-F instead of > CTRL-SHIFT-F). > > > > You'll see in the BBEdit screenshot mentioned above that BBEdit just > > combines the find and replace windows (though there are > still separate > > shortcut keystrokes). It's done very intuitively, IMO, and > this is how > > i'd love IDEA to behave. > > > > 2) Multi-line search and replace text boxes. The current > single-line > > boxes drive me insane. > > > > 3) Ability to save find and replace patterns (this is one > of the BBEdit > > features i miss most). > > > > 4) A fixed-width font in the find and replace textboxes. > It currently > > appears to use the IDE font (e.g. Dialog), but i would > prefer it to use > > the editor font. > > > > Thanks! > > > > chris > > _______________________________________________ > Eap-features mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.jetbrains.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features > _______________________________________________ Eap-features mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.jetbrains.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features
