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   Auric__ to Ted   
   Re: VB6 inverting the case of SSTab i.e.   
   14 May 09 14:54:29   
   
   From: not.my.real@email.address   
      
   On Thu, 14 May 2009 14:44:00 GMT, Ted wrote:   
      
   > On Wed, 13 May 2009 20:29:39 GMT Auric__    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Wed, 13 May 2009 18:26:43 GMT, Bob wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > I have a VB6 project that uses SSTab.  However, (somehow) it now   
   >> > always marks as:   
   >> >   
   >> > Private Sub SSTab_Setup(SSTab1 As ssTAb, Frame_Setup As Frame)   
   >> >   
   >> >   
   >> > Even though I type/retype "SSTab", not the "ssTab" that shows.   
   >> > I had this same type of problem years ago with another VB keyword.   
   >> >   
   >> > I don't really remember how I solved it then (probably  recreated   
   >> > the   
   >> > project - as it occured early in the developement.  This time I'd   
   >> > rather not go down that road.   
   >> >   
   >> > Any help will be appreciated.   
   >>   
   >> Somewhere in the project, you typed "ssTab", and VB's genius   
   >> formatter decided that you wanted it that way.   
   >>   
   >> You can try doing a universal search-and-replace ("ssTab" -> "SSTab",   
   >> whole word only) but I don't remember if that'll work. Alternately,   
   >> you can open the files in your text editor of choice, and   
   >> search-and-replace there.   
   >   
   > I found that you must replace ALL occurrences at the same time.   
   > If you do them "one-by-one" VB just changes them back as you change   
   > them, but you don't always see it do it!   
      
   That's what I meant. Can't you read my mind? ;-)   
      
   > On one occasion when the global find/replace did not work, I found a   
   > reference in the headers in the .vbp file that you do not see in the   
   > editor.   
      
   ...which is why I said it may need to be loaded in a text editor, meaning   
   an *external* editor.   
      
   --   
   That seems to be the popular opinion.   
      
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