Finding Text

The Find, Find in Files, and Replace menu options open a dialog in the text editor pane that contains some common tools.

Item	Description
	Enable Regular expression mode
	Enable case sensitivity
	Match whole words only
	Wrap the search to the start of the document

In addition, each menu option features a unique tool.

Function	Tool icon	Description
Find		Search the selected text only
Find in Files	$_>	Show the search results in the console
Replace		Attempt to match the case of the text being replaced

Complete the following steps to find a text string in a given file:

1. Open the file by double-clicking its filename.
2. Open the Find menu and click Find.
   • On Windows, you can instead press Ctrl-F.
   • On macOS, you can instead press Cmd-F.
   The Find box is displayed below the editor.

   

3. Type the text string you want to find and select options to configure the search.
   Hover over the options to see the related tool-tip.

4. Press Enter.
5. (Optional) To find the next occurrence click the greater-than symbol to the right of the Find box.
   • On Windows, you can find the next occurrence by pressing Ctrl-K.
   • On macOS, you can find the next occurrence by pressing Cmd-K.
6. (Optional) To find the previous occurrence, click the less-than symbol to the right of the Find box.

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