[squeak-dev] Cmd-Shift-J

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Tue Dec 24 01:33:15 UTC 2019


Hi Tim,

On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 5:03 PM tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> wrote:

> Isn't this a place where the refactoring browser stuff helps a lot?
> Actually knowing that you want to change a variable named foo to wibble?
> Assuming of course that that is actually what you are wanting.
>

Sure, but the refactoring browser works on methods that already exist, not
on methods one is currently authoring.


>
> > On 2019-12-23, at 2:47 PM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > What do people think about adding Cmd-Shift-J to do what Cmd-J does but
> only on entire words?  For example, I just edited a method where I wanted
> to replace window with windowSpec and later window with systemWindow.
> Using Cmd-J wasn't;t an option because the string window occurred as a
> prefix in may places.  But a Cmd-J that respected word boundaries and only
> replaced whole words matching the search & replace would have worked nicely
> and be easy to remember.
> > _,,,^..^,,,_
> > best, Eliot
> >
>
>
> tim
> --
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>
>

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_,,,^..^,,,_
best, Eliot
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