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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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Choose Search | Replace, or press CTRL+R. The Replace With dialog box appears.
The last used strings are displayed in the Text to find and Replace with boxes.
2. Set the replacement settings and options.
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Text to find: Enter a new search string or select a previous search from the drop-
down list.
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Replace with: Enter the string that will replace the string displayed in the Text to
find box.
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Case sensitive: Select to limit the search to instances of text with the same case as
the text in the Text to find box.
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Whole words only: Select to limit the search to complete words that match 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. If you clear this option, the regular expressions of the language
are blocked from the search.
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Prompt on replace: Select to have PlanetPress Workflow display a prompt before it
replaces text. When you use the Replace All function, you are prompted each time
matching text is found. The prompt includes an All button for replacing all matching
text. This suppresses any further prompting.
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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 only within a text block you select. The
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
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