=== Search and Replace === Contributors: Ron Guerin, Frank Bueltge, inpsyde, Mark Cunningham Tags: database, search, replace, admin, security Requires at least: 2.7 Tested up to: 3.9.2 Stable tag: 2.7.0 License: GPLv3 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html A simple search for find strings in your database and replace the string. == Description == A simple search for find strings in your database and replace the string. You can search in ID, post-content, GUID, title, excerpt, metadata, comments, comment-author, comment-e-mail, comment-url, tags/categories and categories-description. It is possible to replace the user-ID in all tables and the user-login for more security in the WordPress-Application ( [more Information](http://wordpress-buch.bueltge.de/wordpress-sicherer-machen/30/ "about Security in WordPress") ). "Search and Replace" Original plugin is by [Mark Cunningham](http://thedeadone.net/ "Mark Cunningham") and was advanced (comments and comment-author) by [Gonahkar](http://www.gonahkar.com/ "Gonahkar"). More increments by Frank Bültge. Bugfixes and completed conversion to wpdb by Ron Guerin. Modified for WordPress 3.9 by Ron Guerin == Installation == = Requirements = * WordPress version 2.7 and later (tested with 3.9) = Installation = 1. Unpack the download-package 2. Upload search-and-replace folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 4. Got to Tools -> Search/Replace == Screenshots == 1. Functions in WordPress 2.7 beta 2. The search for an string in WordPress 3.1-RC2 == Other Notes == 1. All existing translation files need to be updated for Search and Replace 2.7.0 Please contact Ron Guerin with updated or new translations. = Acknowledgements = * French translation by [Valentin Guenichon (fr-FR)](http://guenichon.com/ "Valentin Guenichon") and [Frédéric Bourgeon (searchandreplace-fr_FR)](http://maxbourgeon.free.fr/blog/ "Frédéric Bourgeon") * Russion translation by [levati](http://levati.name/ "levati") * Polish translation by [Bartosz Sobczyk](http://www.brt12.eu "Bartosz Sobczyk") * Persian translation by [Mostafa Soufi](http://iran98.org "iran98.org") * Danish translation by [GeorgWP](http://wordpress.blogos.dk/s%C3%B8g-efter-downloads/?did=265 "wordpress.blogos.dk") * Spanish translation by [myhosting.com Team](http://myhosting.com/) * Belarussian language by [Alexander Ovsov](http://webhostinggeeks.com/science/) * Thanks to [Brian Flores](http://www.inmotionhosting.com/) for serbian translation * Thanks to [Martien van de Griendt](http://www.vandegriendtwebsites.nl) for dutch translation * Romanian language files, thanks to [Alexander Ovsov](http://webhostinggeeks.com/) * Belarusian laguage files, thanks to [Alexander Ovsov](http://webhostinggeeks.com/) * Lithuanian translation files by [Vincent G](http://www.host1plus.com) = License = Good news, this plugin is free for everyone! Since it's released under the GPL, you can use it free of charge on your personal or commercial blog. = Translations = The plugin comes with various translations, please refer to the [WordPress Codex](http://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress_in_Your_Language "Installing WordPress in Your Language") for more information about activating the translation. If you want to help to translate the plugin to your language, please have a look at the .pot file which contains all defintions and may be used with a [gettext](http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/) editor like [Poedit](http://www.poedit.net/) (Windows) or plugin for WordPress [Localization](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/codestyling-localization/). == Changelog == = v2.7.0 = * Fix to use $wpdb object for all database access * Fix inability to search and replace quoted strings * Output changes to clarify when searching vs. searching and replacing * Some changes to English strings and string identifiers = v2.6.5 = * Fix for change User-ID, add table `comments` = v2.6.4 = * Fix capability check, if the constant `DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT` ist defined = v2.6.3 (10/10/2011) = * filter for return values, html-filter * add belarussian language * add romanian language files = v2.6.2 (09/11/2011) = * change right object for use the plugin also on WP smaller 3.0, include 2.9 * add function search and replace in all tables of the database - special care! = v2.6.1 (01/25/2011) = * Feature: Add Signups-Table for WP MU * Maintenance: check for tables, PHP Warning fix = v2.6.0 (01/03/2011) = * Feature: add an new search for find strings (maybe a new way for search strings) * Maintenance: small changes on source = v2.5.1 (07/07/2010) = * small changes for use in WP 3.0