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Re: Refactor: "The selection does not contain identifiable content."
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Re: Refactor: "The selection does not contain identifiable content."


  • Subject: Re: Refactor: "The selection does not contain identifiable content."
  • From: Joar Wingfors <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 21:12:59 -0800

On 5 feb 2010, at 10.53, Fritz Anderson wrote:

> Okay, so I want a new, distinctive name, like "RoutePattern." I double-click Pattern to select it, and then Edit > Refactor... . It offers to rename Pattern. After I wait a few seconds (it doesn't matter whether I type anything), an alert sheet drops in:
>
> The selection does not contain identifiable content. - Make a different selection and try again.
>
> Clicking the OK button dismisses the refactoring window.
>
> Quitting Xcode, then reopening the project, doesn't help. Rebuilding the Code Sense index doesn't help. Doing a complete clean doesn't help.
>
> How can I make this work? Surely moving a project symbol out from under a system symbol is a common refactoring task.


Hello Fritz,

This sounds like a bug. Please file a bug report with steps to reproduce, attach the project if  you can:

	<http://developer.apple.com/bugreporter/>

Thanks,

j o a r


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