Questions tagged [finddialog]
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Why doesn't my cursor change to an Hourglass in my FindDialog in Delphi?
I am simply opening my FindDialog with:
FindDialog.Execute;
In my FindDialog.OnFind event, I want to change the cursor to an hourglass for searches through large files, which may take a few seconds. So in the OnFind event I do this:
Screen.Cursor…
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Using standard .NET Regex in Visual Studio's Find dialog
As most of you probably know, the regular expressions used in Visual Studio's Find dialog are not the same as .NET Regex. This is a major PITA to me, and I often resort to external tools to search my code with regexes.
So, I have two questions:
Why…
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How Do I Interrupt a Find Dialog in Delphi?
I have a standard Find Dialog:
My program can process some very large files, and finding text in such files may take 10 or 20 seconds or more. So after the "Find Next" button is pressed, I change the cursor to an hourglass. I change it back to the…
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Visual Studio 2015 Find dialog loses selection and no longer defaults to search Selection
In Visual Studio 2015, when I select some text and press Ctrl+F or Ctrl+H, it doesn't default to search within the Selection. This is a huge breaking change to my workflow.
Additionally, it seems like sometimes it even removes my selection, though I…
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Implement F3 Find Next using TFindDialog
I've implemented a search using the TFindDialog on my form. Everything works well except that I cannot find a way to mimic the "F3 - Find Next" behaviour as in Notepad. Once you have entered a search string, pressing F3 finds the next instance…
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How can I change the textbox (Edit) in a Find dialog to a Combobox in Delphi?
I currently use a standard TFindDialog in my Delphi application:
How can I change the textbox to a combobox? I'd like to set it up so that the user can easily see and select from the history, like this:
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PhpStorm: How to access and modify remain string in "Replace in Path" dialog inputs?
I use PhpStorm 2017.2
I want to replace some function codes with a new code string and I want to add \n to some parts of the string in Replace in Path inputs but I can't see or modify remain of the string.
my replace string is: function…
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VS2012 change the Find Dialog (CRL+F) to the old (and working) find dialog
The "new and improved" VS 2012 Find And Replace Dialog, is frustrating me almost every time i have to use it (like every 30 seconds)
Is there way to make the find and replace window in VS 2012 act like it did in VS 2010?
I would like a non-docked,…
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