On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote:

> Why is it a pain to change single quotes into two-successive single quotes?
>
>   1) Copy HTML from external source.
>   2) Back in Squeak, Command+V to paste it.
>   3) Press Command+Home.  Press Command+F.  Type single-quote (') in
> the find dialog.  Enter.
>   4) Type single-quote twice.  (Replaces highlighted single-quote with
> two single quotes).
>   5) Command+Shift+J to replace all subsequent occurrences.
>   6) Command+A to select all.
>   7) Command+' (single-quote) to enclose entire string in single quotes.
>
> Takes all of about 10 seconds.  Unless HTML has two single-quotes in
> succession I see no reason it shouldn't work..
>

Javascript might have two single-quotes in succession—that's an empty
string. And even when the above does work, it's still a pain.

 Colin
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