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From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
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In the last episode (Jun 02), Julian Elischer said:
> Does anyone know of a program that knows C syntax, and can rename a
> variable across a set of files without screwing up the comments etc.?
> 
> I vaguely remember seeing such a program once...

It might be overkill, but Netbeans' C/C++ module has refactoring
support.

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com