The Find and Replace dialog box is a tool commonly found in word processing and text editing software that allows users to search for specific text or patterns within a document and replace them with different text. It typically features fields for entering the text to find, the text to replace it with, and options for case sensitivity and whole word matching. This dialog box streamlines the process of editing large documents by enabling bulk changes efficiently. Users can often navigate through occurrences of the found text and choose to replace them individually or all at once.
Ctrl - H opens the Find and Replace dialog box.
Click CTRL+F to prompt the Find dialog box which also has a tab for Find and Replace.
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The editing button allows the user to access Find and Replace tools.
Find and Replace
In the Find and Replace dialog box, you should use the "Replace All" button to replace all occurrences of the specified text in your document. This action replaces every instance of the text at once, rather than one by one. It's important to review your text carefully before using this option, as it can make extensive changes quickly.
The common dialog box in visual basic is an insertable control that allows users to display a number of common dialog boxes in their program. These include Open and Save As file dialog boxes; the Find and Replace editing dialog boxes; the Print, Print Setup, Print Property Sheet, and Page Setup printing dialog boxes; and the Color and Font dialog boxes.
When you click the "More" button in the Find and Replace dialog box, it expands the dialog to reveal additional search options. This typically includes features such as match case, whole word only, and the ability to use wildcards or special formatting. These options allow for more refined and specific searching and replacing of text within a document.
If you choose Replace All this will replace all appearances of that text in whole document, maybe it's not what you want
Ctrl + F