Find and replace text

Find

The quickest way to find and replace text in Text Editor (Teddy) is by using the keyboard shortcuts.

• Ctrl + F to open the ‘’Find’’ dialog.

OR you can open directly the dialog via the graphical user interface (GUI):

1. Teddy (Text Editor) / Structural Desktop

2. ‘Home’ ribbon / ‘Text Editor’ ribbon

3. Find

Not only can you search the current open file in the editor, but also:

• all open documents,

• current selection,

• all tasks (only available in SSD).

Search selected text

If you select a text and want to search it, without opening the search dialog. Then you can do it by using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + F3. Follow next steps:

1. Select a text part.

2. Then press Ctrl + F3.

3. The search functionality will search forwards for the selected text (search direction = )

If you use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Shift + F3 then it will search backwards (search direction = ).

Find in Files

Via Teddy Text Editor you can also find a string inside files.

• Press Ctrl + Shift + F to open the ‘Find in Files’ dialog,

OR you can open directly the dialog via the graphical user interface (GUI):

1. Teddy (Text Editor) / Structural Desktop

2. ‘Home’ ribbon / ‘Text Editor’ ribbon

3. Find in Files

Find in Files works like the Find and Replace control, except that you can define a folder and file extension(s) for your search.

Replace

The quickest way to find and replace text in Text Editor (Teddy) is by using the keyboard shortcuts.

• Ctrl + H to open the ‘’Replace’’ dialog.

OR you can open directly the dialog via the graphical user interface (GUI):

1. Teddy (Text Editor) / Structural Desktop

2. ‘Home’ ribbon / ‘Text Editor’ ribbon

3. Replace

Not only can you search the current open file in the editor, but also:

• all open documents,

• current selection,

• all tasks (only available in SSD).