Specifications

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Find/replace functions
Find/replace functions handle find and replace operations. They cover basic functionality, such as
finding the next instance of a search pattern, and complex replacement operations that require no
user interaction.
dreamweaver.findNext()
Availability
Dreamweaver 3
Description
Finds the next instance of the search string that was specified previously by
“dreamweaver.setUpFind()” on page 462 by “dreamweaver.setUpComplexFind()” on
page 461
, or by the user in the Find dialog box, and selects the instance in the document.
Arguments
None.
Returns
Nothing.
Enabler
“dreamweaver.canFindNext()” on page 420
dreamweaver.replace()
Availability
Dreamweaver 3
Description
Verifies that the current selection matches the search criteria that was specified previously by
“dreamweaver.setUpFindReplace()” on page 463, by
“dreamweaver.setUpComplexFindReplace()” on page 461, or by the user in the Replace
dialog box; and then replaces it with the content that is specified in that query.
Arguments
None.
Returns
Nothing.
dreamweaver.replaceAll()
Availability
Dreamweaver 3
Description
Replaces each section of the current document that matches the search criteria that was specified
previously by
“dreamweaver.setUpFindReplace()” on page 463, by
“dreamweaver.setUpComplexFindReplace()” on page 461, or by the user in the Replace
dialog box, with the content that is specified in that query.