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Whole words only: Select to limit the search to complete words matching the text in
the Text to find box. Whole words are defined as strings that have a space or
punctuation before and after the word.
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Regular expressions: Select to treat the regular expressions of the scripting
language as text to search. If you clear this option, the regular expressions of the
language are not included in the search.
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Global: Select to search the entire content of the script.
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Selected text: Select to find matching text within the text block you select. A portion
of text must be selected before you run the search.
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Forward: Select to search the script forward, from the location of the cursor or from
the beginning of the script, depending on what you choose as the origin (From
cursor begins where the cursor is currently located in the script, Entire scope begins
from the beginning of the script or beginning of script selection). If you limit the
scope to selected text, you move forward only within the selection. When the search
reaches the end of the script or script selection, the search finishes. It does not loop
back to the beginning.
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Backward: Select to search the script backward, from the location of the cursor or
from the end of the script, depending on what you choose for the origin (From cursor
begins where the cursor is currently located in the script, Entire scope begins from
the beginning of the script or beginning of script selection). If you limit the scope to
selected text, you move backward only within the script selection. When the search
reaches the beginning of the script or script selection, the search finishes. It does
not loop back to the beginning.
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From cursor: Select to start the search from the position of the cursor.
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Entire scope: Select to search the entire script or a script selection. The scope
croplands to a script selection if you make a selection before executing the Find.
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Click OK. The first matching string is highlighted in the script.
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To find the next matching string, choose Search | Find Again or press F3.
Find and replace Strings in a Script
The Replace With dialog box lets you search for and replace text strings in the editor. The
available options help you limit the search, making replacements quicker and easier.
To find and replace strings in a script:
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