Function replace

Lib/idlelib/replace.py:14–29

Create or reuse a singleton ReplaceDialog instance. The singleton dialog saves user entries and preferences across instances. Args: text: Text widget containing the text to be searched.

(text, insert_tags=None)

def replace(text, insert_tags=None):
    """Create or reuse a singleton ReplaceDialog instance.

    The singleton dialog saves user entries and preferences
    across instances.

    Args:
        text: Text widget containing the text to be searched.
    """
    root = text._root()
    engine = searchengine.get(root)
    if not hasattr(engine, "_replacedialog"):
        engine._replacedialog = ReplaceDialog(root, engine)
    dialog = engine._replacedialog
    searchphrase = text.get("sel.first", "sel.last")
    dialog.open(text, searchphrase, insert_tags=insert_tags)


class ReplaceDialog(SearchDialogBase):