Short: Powerful Search/Replace tool V2.1 Author: hveister@snakemail.hut.fi (Henri Veistera) Uploader: hveister snakemail hut fi (Henri Veistera) Type: util/sys Version: 2.1 Replaces: util/sys/stringer.lha Requires: OS2.1 (V37) Architecture: m68k-amigaos The current version of Stringer is not just a Search replacement. It is a powerful search and replace tool with a large number of options to get the desired results. Currently Stringer has among others the following features: - Stringer can search for any number of multiple strings - Strings can be of any size and they can be substrings of other strings searched for and they can be read from a file - Search and Replace capability for multiple source and destination strings with optional individual prompting and backups - Can search for strings in archive files (.lha, .zip, etc.) - Can hunt for files using file names or file comments - Search statistics for matched strings: match counts, relative space usage and relative frequencies - Can start a pager for immediate viewing of the matched file - Various options for modifying the output to your needs - Complete emulation of C:Search with identical ouput if so desired - Comprehensive documentation with multiple examples and on-line help - Fastest operation of any utility of this kind New in this version (2.1): - Added the ability to insert hex or decimal numbers into search and replace strings - Changed the NONUMS option to NONUM for complete Search emulation - Fixed a bug where if the CASE and QUIET options were used together with the REPLACE option the replace was not done.