RE: color coding of syntax

[Elio Spinello]

Got it, thanks.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu> 
Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2024 2:28 PM
To: espinello@rpmconsulting.com
Cc: ft gmail <public.ftr@gmail.com>; pspp-users@gnu.org
Subject: Re: color coding of syntax

That's just a missing feature, not any kind of intentional choice.
Thanks for mentioning it.

On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 2:26 PM "Elio Spinello"
<espinello@rpmconsulting.com> <blp-forward@cs.stanford.edu> wrote:
>
> One more question. In the variables view, I can select a variable and 
> right-click Clear Variables to delete that variable, but selecting more than 
> one variable will not allow me to delete them. Is that by design?  I have a 
> few dozen to delete, so doing them one at a time is tedious.  I would 
> normally write syntax to do it, but it's easier to just find and delete them 
> interactively if possible.
>
> Elio
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2024 12:20 PM
> To: espinello@rpmconsulting.com
> Cc: ft gmail <public.ftr@gmail.com>; pspp-users@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: color coding of syntax
>
> On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 12:06 PM "Elio Spinello"
> <espinello@rpmconsulting.com> <blp-forward@cs.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > It seems that using pspp 2.0.0-pre3g2c9fe2 under Windows 11, the EDIT-FIND 
> > command in the Syntax editor is not working. The dialog appears, but 
> > nothing is ever found.  As an aside, it would be really nice to also have a 
> > Search-and-Replace option in the syntax editor, as well.
>
> Thank you for the report!
>
> I think we'll need some help from a Windows developer on this one, because it 
> works OK when I try it out here on my GNU/Linux desktop.
>
> Search-and-replace would be a nice feature, I agree.
>