Beware the Inadvertent Global Search and Replace

[Shmuel Wolfson]

Yes, Adobe there add a warning before performing a global search and 
replace.

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Regards,
Shmuel Wolfson
Technical Writer
052-763-7133


Peter Gold wrote:
> Hi, Bodvar:
>
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:52 AM, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson 
> <bodvar at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Yes, with FM 7 / 7.2, but luckily without any disaster that I know of,
>> thank God. I ususally start with Find, and as FM defaults to book, if
>> the book is open, I sometimes get stuck for a while while FM opens and
>> closes maybe hundreds of files before I am allowed to do anything.
>>
>> I would call this a bug, not a feature, because if the default was the
>> open file, it would oftentimes only take a fraction of the time it
>>> takes for Find or Replace to browse through the whole book. :-( 
>>> Something
>> lacking in structuring of the layout of the feature. IMHO, the 
>> programmers
>> seem not to have taken human behaviour sufficiently into consideration.
>>
>> A very dangerous feature, indeed.
>>
>
> Consider entering a feature request here
> wish<https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform> for
> a preference or option to set the Find/Replace default to what you 
> think is
> needed.
>
>
>> Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
>>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Peter
>
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