Bug#529473: ITP: openoffice.org-altsearch -- Alternative Find and Replace for Writer

[Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de>]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de>

* Package name    : openoffice.org-altsearch
  Version         : 1.2.2
  Upstream Author : Tomáš Bílek <macrojtb@volny.cz>
* URL             : http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/node/525
* License         : LGPL v2.1 or later
  Programming Lang: Openoffice extension
  Description     : Alternative Find and Replace for Writer

I’ve done this for use at work, and have a package already done;
will publish URI (for criticism &c.) later.

Alternative dialog Find & Replace for Writer
by Tomáš Bílek
• Searched or replaced text can contain one or more paragraphs
• Search out block of paragraphs delimited by two text marks
• Multiple search and replacement in one step
• Searching: Notes, Text fields, Cross-references and Reference marks to
  their content, name or mark and their inserting
• Searching and inserting Footnote and Endnote (from version OOo 2.3
  only). It is possible to select at once texts of all footnotes or
  endnotes and to assign them any style
• Searching object of Tables, Pictures and Text frames according to
  their name; it is possible to substitute them by any text, etc.
• Changing into found or replaced text: paragraph style, character
  style, list style and Hyperlink's URL and set properties
• Inserting and replacement: clipboard contents, insert replacement
  counter and page number
• Hexadecimal also decimal submission character for search and replaced
• Searching out manual page and column break and their set up or
  deactivation
• Searching similarly or the same manually formatted part of text,
  according to cursor point
• Count found occurrences
• Redirecting result of replacing expression to the other text file
• Batch mode: saving and loading of search and replacement parameters;
  it is possible to save several searching and replacing subsequently to
  the single sequence and that whole quickly execute after
• Self dialogue for quick assignment of key shortcut to batches
• Built-in help
  (http://www.volny.cz/macrojtb/extensions/AltSearchHelp_1.2ed_en.html)
• Language: English, Czech, Russian, Spanish, German, French, Dutch,
  Italian (without help)