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** '''Find''': The (sub)string that should be found in event descriptions. | ** '''Find''': The (sub)string that should be found in event descriptions. | ||
** '''Replace''': The string that should be used to replace the event description. | ** '''Replace''': The string that should be used to replace the event description. | ||
| − | ** '''Replace substring only''': If this checkbox is ticked, only the found substring will be replaced with the replace string. | + | *** '''Replace substring only''': If this checkbox is ticked, only the found substring will be replaced with the replace string. |
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Revision as of 00:58, 11 May 2020
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The Event Description Editor tool is an addon that adds find and replace functionalities.
Usage
Once this plugin has been installed:
- Select Menu Tools > Family Tree Processing -> Event Description Editor...
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Undo history warning Proceeding with this tool will erase the undo history for this session. In particular, you will not be able to revert the changes made by this tool or any changes made prior to it. If you think you may want to revert running this tool, please stop here and backup your database. |
- From the Undo history warning dialogue you can choose Stop or Proceed with the tool.
- The Options tab is displayed with the following:
- Events: The events selected by a custom or generic filter.
- Find: The (sub)string that should be found in event descriptions.
- Replace: The string that should be used to replace the event description.
- Replace substring only: If this checkbox is ticked, only the found substring will be replaced with the replace string.
