'Puts the initial text of all text elements into Vim.'

def replace_initial_text(self):

    def _place_initial_text(obj):
        'recurses    on    the    children    to    do    the    work.'
        obj.overwrite()
        if isinstance(obj, EditableTextObject):
            for child in obj._children:
                _place_initial_text(child)
    _place_initial_text(self)
