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divergentor
Occasional Contributor
8 years ago

How to rename Project Property and all it usages

Hello, community.   This is my question.   1) I have Project property, e.g. Name. 2) This property is uses in 20 Tests.   I want to rename this property in one place, and this change will be a...
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    rupert_anderson
    8 years ago

    Hi,

     

    I don't believe theres an easy way via the UI to do a global rename of a property.

     

    If it was me, crude as it sounds, I would do what you said and open the project.xml file (having taken a backup of course) in textpad and do a find/replace - it should work fine if you're careful and don't accidentally change anything else.

     

    Regards,

    Rupert

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rupert_anderson
Valued Contributor
8 years ago

Hi,

 

I don't believe theres an easy way via the UI to do a global rename of a property.

 

If it was me, crude as it sounds, I would do what you said and open the project.xml file (having taken a backup of course) in textpad and do a find/replace - it should work fine if you're careful and don't accidentally change anything else.

 

Regards,

Rupert