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- stop replacements on match
- better ooc recognition patterns

- keep cases of over-long replacements
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# Grichelde - Text replacer
Grichelde is a WoW Classic Addon that replaces characters you typed in a chatbox with any replacement text you specified in the addon options.
Grichelde is a WoW Classic Addon that replaces any characters or words you typed in a chatbox with any replacement text or word you specified.
You can define any search and replace text arbitrarily. The replacement is done **before** the text is send to others/in the target channel.
It does **not** change txt others have written in the chat/channel.
Its purpose it to simulate a speaking disability of your toon and hereby strengthen immersion in roleplay.
Initially started as a helper addon for a roleplaying friend, Grichelde can be used for much more, like
Intentionally started as a helper addon for a roleplaying friend, Grichelde can be used for much more, like
* fixing your common spelling errors :)
* replacing toon names with their nick names
* write out abbreviations for you
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#### I get errors, what should I do?
Please report your errors here. Make a screenshot or copy both the error message as well as your recent mappings.
You can bring up a small windows with your mapping by entering the `/gri mappings` command.
Please report your errors on [project website](https://www.curseforge.com/wow/addons/grichelde) at curse forge. Make a screenshot or copy both the error message as well as your recent mappings.
You can bring up a small windows with your mapping by entering the `/gri mappings` command on copy them.
#### Why that strange name?
Grichelde is the name of an undead rogue without a jaw, who was played in RP sessions with a guild member.
Grichelde is the name of an Undead rogue without a jaw, who was played in RP sessions with a guild member.
She started replacing "s" and "t" letters manually for each line in the chat, which became cumbersome over time.
(If you ever wondered how an Undead without a jaw sounds like, its really hilarious, you should try it.)
Without spelling errors, "Griselde" in German is an old-fashioned female first name.
#### I'm a pro. Does it support regular expressions?
#### I'm a Pro. Does it support regular expressions?
This is actually an unofficial feature. In general the searchText is passed in as Lua, so yes regex can be used in lookups.
There are two caveats: first, Lua does not support PCRE syntax, as it would bloat Lua's simplicity and performance (read [here](http://www.lua.org/pil/20.1.html) why).