​The only way I can think of is to save the file locally then edit the OSM
XML file, you'll need to both change all the Av. to Avenue and tag it as a
changed record so JOSM will upload the changes.  I used to have a VB
program lying around somewhere that would do this.

Cheerio John

On 19 September 2015 at 08:39, Pete Masters <pedrito1...@googlemail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all, I am doing some validation of data in Lubumbashi, Congo. there are
> a lot of highways with abbreviations: Av. instead of Avenue. Is there a
> process for changing these en masse in JOSM?
>
> I have had a search and beyond using jython script (totally beyond me), I
> can't find anything...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Pete
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