Finding and Replacing Text in File

Search through the current file

1. From the main menu, choose Edit | Find | Find, or press N/A. The search pane appears at the top of the active editor.
2. If necessary, specify the search options.
3. In the search field, start typing the search string:

   

   

   As you type, the first occurrence of the search string after the current cursor position is selected; the other occurrences are highlighted in the editor. In addition, the matching occurrences are marked in the right gutter with stripes.

4. To search for a multi-line fragment, click in the search box or press N/A.
5. Explore the search results.

Working with search results

• To initiate a new search, do one of the following (depending on the current focus):
  • If the editor has the focus, press N/A.
  • If the search field has the focus, press N/A

  In both cases, the existing search string will be selected, and you can start typing a new one.

• To jump between occurrences, do one of the following:
  • Press N/A(jump to previous selection) or N/A (jump to next selection).
  • Use the or buttons in the Search pane.
  • Click the gutter stripes.
• The search pane shows the number of found occurrences. If no matches are found, the search pane becomes red.

  

• Use the recent search history: with the search pane already open, click to show the list of recent entries.
• To cancel the operation and close the pane, press N/A.
• Use multiple selection (multiselection). For example, if a certain string has been highlighted as a search result, it is possible to add an occurrence of this string to multiple selection by clicking (N/A), delete an occurrence from multiple selection using (N/A), or add all found occurrences to multiple selection using (N/A).