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the missing scribus.replaceText() call which preserves styles
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replaceText.py
import scribus
tb = 'Text2'
repl = 'new cntent'
l = scribus.getTextLength(tb)
scribus.selectText(0, l-1, tb)
scribus.deleteText(tb)
scribus.insertText(repl, 0, tb)
l = scribus.getTextLength(tb)
scribus.selectText(l-1, 1, tb)
scribus.deleteText(tb)
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