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To find specified text in a drawing
1 From the Edit menu, choose Find.
2 In Find Text String, enter the text you want to find.
3 In Search In, choose Entire Drawing or Current Selection to define the
scope of your search.
4 Choose Options to specify the types of text to include in the search,
whether to find whole words only, and whether to match the case of the
specified text.
5 Choose Find.
AutoCAD displays the found text with its surrounding context in the
Context area.
6 To zoom to the found text in the drawing, choose Zoom To.
7 Choose Close.
Command line FIND
To replace text
1 From the Edit menu, choose Find.
2 In Find Text String, enter the text you want to find.
3 In Search In, select Entire Drawing or Current Selection to define the
scope of your search.
4 Choose Options to specify the types of text to include in the search,
whether to find whole words only, and whether to match the case of the
specified text.
5 In Replace With, enter the text with which you want to replace the found
text.
6 Choose Find.
AutoCAD displays the found text with its surrounding context in the
Context area.
7 Do one of the following:
■ To replace only the found instance of the text string, choose Replace.
■ To replace all instances of the text in Find Text String, choose Replace
All.
AutoCAD confirms the replacement in the status area at the bottom of the
dialog box.
8 Choose Close.
Command line
FIND