Use this dialog to find and replace specific text in a text comparison window.
Follow the same steps as when searching for text, except that you need to specify the replacement text into the Replace With field.
Control | Description |
Forward/Backward | Select Forward when you want to find the next occurrence of the text; select Backward to find the previous. |
All/Selected Lines | Select All to search the entire file or Selected Lines to search only the currently selected text, if any. |
Case Sensitive |
Check this option to make your text search case-sensitive. |
Whole Word | Selecting this option will result in a search for entire words only. |
Regular Expressions | Select this option if you want to perform the search using regular expressions. Click in the Find or in the Replace With field then press Ctrl+Space to get Content Assist for inserting regular expression constructs. When the cursor is placed in a dialog field that is supported by Content Assist, a small light-bulb above the upper-left corner of the field indicates its availability. |
Menu | Edit > Find/Replace... |
Keyboard Shortcut | Ctrl+F |