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As per the linked thread, Refactor->Rename doesn't work yet on PHP, but the Rename feature doesn't appear in the context menu as it did in Netbeans 6.8. I can access the old functionality via Ctrl-R , but this isn't obvious.
batch reassigning
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 197700 ***