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Find/Replace in Files window
Find in Files window allows to search for text in files on your drive.
Search for
Specifies text to be searched.
Replace with
Specifies replacement text.
Look in
Specifies folder to look for files.
Look in subfolders
Indicates that the search includes files located in folders that are within the folders specified in the Look in box.
Files of type
Specifies the type of files to be included in search. This field should contain valid file masks, separated by ;
Find
Finds all occurrences of search text.
Replace
Finds all occurrences of search text and allows to replace them one by one.
Replace All
Relpaces all occurrences of search text with replacement text.
Browse
Displays Browse for Folder dialog box which allows to pick Look in folder rather then enter it from keyboard.
Close
Closes Find in Files window and cancels current search (if any).
Close when search complete
Indicates that when search operation is complete, Find in Files window should close automatically.
Options
Case sensitive
Searches only for occurrences that match the combination of uppercase and lowercase characters you enter in the Search for box.
Whole words only
Searches only for whole words rather than matching the text you enter in the Search for box as it occurs within words.
Regular expressions
Preserve case
Indicates that during replace operation, replacement text should be modified to match
the capitalization and case of found string. Table below displays an example of how this
option makes the replace function operate. In this example the search string is software and
the replacement string is program.
Found text |
Inserted text |
software |
program |
Software |
Program |
SOFTWARE |
PROGRAM |
Display detailed results
Indicates that search results should list position of each occurrence of search string.
When this option is not set, search results display just file names.