Robert Adams [and everybody else] top-posted and I can't be bother rearranging so I'm going with the flow:
What you tried works OK with my set-up (2.4.1, pywin32 build 204). >Thanks for both your input on this. > >I can recreate the problem as follows: > >Create a script file with the following, >123456789012345678901234567890123456789. >Cut/paste into the "Find What" window, I then only get >12345678901234567890123456, that is 26 characters not 30, so I obviously can >not count either. >Enter var_x, including a space after x into the "Replace with" window, then >hit replace. > >And I end up with var_x 7890123456789 > >Also, if I keep typing my window does not scroll as you describe. > >I am running the following, Python 2.3.3, wxPython 2.4.2.4, PythonWin 2.3.3 >win32all build 163, and FYI, I am forced to run this version in support of >CAD system. > >Regards, >Robert > >-----Original Message----- >From: John Machin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 2:45 PM >To: Graeme Glass; Robert Adams >Cc: python-win32 >Subject: Re: [python-win32] Editor Replace function limitation > > >Graeme Glass wrote: > > > >>On python 2.3.4 pythonwin build 203, i don't seem to have a problem. >>can replace much more than 30 chars. >>Not sure what your problem could be, but just thought that i would let >>you know it's must your setup not pythonwin. >> >> >> >> >Graeme, what "setup" do you refer to? PythonWin appears to have no >configuration opportunity for changing the max size of a text >replacement -- and indeed I can't imagine that any text editor would >ever have had such an option, especially after malloc() was invented ... > > > >>(you proberbly already tried this,) but try installing the a diffrent >> >> >build. > > >>On 6/8/05, Robert Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >>>Do I have a setup issue or is the PythonWin editor Replace function >>> >>> >limited > > >>>to 30 characters ? >>> >>> >>> >>> >Robert, > >It worked for me on 2.4.1 / build 204. I typed in "abc" then replaced >"b" by "ab....yzAB...JK". > >The size of the box for typing in the replacement string is only 30 >characters, but it does scroll if you keep on typing -- have you tried >this? What makes you think it is limited to 30 characters? > >Regards, >John > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
