Script editor 'plain-text' replace is faulty

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Script editor 'plain-text' replace is faulty

Post by [-hh] » Sat May 14, 2016 6:06 pm

LC 8.0.1-rc1/MacOS 10.11.4

Try in the script editor to replaceAll in current tab "a|b" with "X"
option "plain text" set <--- CHECK !!!

All occurrences of "a" AND all occurrences of "b" are replaced with "X".
[Behaves like a regex pattern replace "(a|b)" with "X"]
shiftLock happens
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Re: Script editor 'plain-text' replace is faulty

Post by jacque » Sun May 15, 2016 6:56 pm

Verified. Can you bug report it?
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Re: Script editor 'plain-text' replace is faulty

Post by [-hh] » Sun May 15, 2016 10:31 pm

QCC #17653
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