CKEditor 3.x/Users Guide/Document/Find and Replace - Revision history

Anna: Final proof-reading

2010-12-13T10:19:27Z

Final proof-reading

Anna: Dialog windows template added

2010-12-10T11:35:31Z

Dialog windows template added

Anna: Note format modified

2010-12-10T10:47:13Z

Note format modified

Anna: moved CKEditor 3.x/Users Guide/Other Tasks/Find and Replace to CKEditor 3.x/Users Guide/Document/Find and Replace: New User's Guide structure implemented

2010-11-30T09:34:42Z

moved CKEditor 3.x/Users Guide/Other Tasks/Find and Replace to CKEditor 3.x/Users Guide/Document/Find and Replace: New User's Guide structure implemented

Anna: Images correctly formatted, unnecessary spacing removed

2010-11-17T18:35:30Z

Images correctly formatted, unnecessary spacing removed

Anna: Minor rewording

2010-10-25T08:26:50Z

Minor rewording

Anna: Article rewrite; new image, updated icons and alt attributes added. Examples added.

2010-10-25T08:04:24Z

Article rewrite; new image, updated icons and alt attributes added. Examples added.

Magdalena.stachnik at 11:22, 13 September 2010

2010-09-13T11:22:46Z

Magdalena.stachnik at 10:37, 10 September 2010

2010-09-10T10:37:52Z

Magdalena.stachnik at 10:36, 10 September 2010

2010-09-10T10:36:37Z

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-The '''Find''' and '''Replace''' features allow you to quickly search the text as well as retain its consistency. They also make editing the text easier since you can batch change mutiple occurrences of a phrase with just one mouse click instead of manually finding and modifying each one of them.
+The '''Find''' and '''Replace''' features allow you to quickly search the text as well as retain its consistency. They also make editing the text easier since you can batch change multiple occurrences of a phrase with just one mouse click instead of manually finding and modifying each one of them.
 Since both are closely related, they are implemented as one dialog window with two tabs that let you switch between the '''Find''' and '''Replace''' option.
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 The '''Find''' tab consists of a search field and a few options that let you refine the search. Here is the overview of all '''Find''' tab elements:
-* '''Find what''' &mdash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that you want to find.
+* '''Find what''' &ndash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that you want to find.
-* '''Match case''' &mdash; checking this option limits the search operation to words whose case matches the spelling (uppercase and lowercase letters) given in the search field. This means that the search becomes case-sensitive.
+* '''Match case''' &ndash; checking this option limits the search operation to words whose case matches the spelling (uppercase and lowercase letters) given in the search field. This means that the search becomes case-sensitive.
 *: Example:
-*: When "Match case" is checked and the search term is: "option", you will find all instances of "option" with this exact spelling but not when the word is spelled "Option" or "OPTION".
+*: When '''Match case''' is checked and the search term is: "''option''", you will find all instances of "''option''" with this exact spelling but not when the word is spelled "''Option''" or "''OPTION''".
-* '''Match whole word''' &mdash; checking this option limits the search operation to whole words.
+* '''Match whole word''' &ndash; checking this option limits the search operation to whole words.
 *: Example:
-*: When "Match whole word" is checked and the search term is: "option", you will find all instances of "option", but not the words "optional" or "options".
+*: When '''Match whole word''' is checked and the search term is: "''option''", you will find all instances of "''option''", but not the words "''optional''" or "''options''".
-* '''Match cyclic''' &mdash; checking this option means that after CKEditor reaches the end of the document, the search continues from the beginning of the text. This option is checked by default.
+* '''Match cyclic''' &ndash; checking this option means that after CKEditor reaches the end of the document, the search continues from the beginning of the text. This option is checked by default.
 After you enter the search term and select the options, press the '''Find''' button and CKEditor will highlight the first occurrence of the term in the text, starting from the current position of the cursor in text and going down. If you want to jump to the next occurrence of  the term in the text, press the '''Find''' button again.
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 The '''Replace''' tab consists of a search field, a replace field and a few options that let you refine the operation. Here is the overview of all '''Replace''' tab elements:
-* '''Find what''' &mdash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that you want replace in the document.
+* '''Find what''' &ndash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that you want replace in the document.
-* '''Replace with''' &mdash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that will replace the search term in the document.
+* '''Replace with''' &ndash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that will replace the search term in the document.
-* '''Match case''' &mdash; checking this option limits the search and replace operation to words whose case matches the spelling (uppercase and lowercase letters) given in the search field. This means that the search and replace becomes case-sensitive.
+* '''Match case''' &ndash; checking this option limits the search and replace operation to words whose case matches the spelling (uppercase and lowercase letters) given in the search field. This means that the search and replace becomes case-sensitive.
 *: Example:
-*: When "Match case" is checked and the search term is: "option", you will find and replace all instances of "option" with this exact spelling, but not when the word is spelled "Option" or "OPTION".
+*: When '''Match case''' is checked and the search term is: "''option''", you will find and replace all instances of "''option''" with this exact spelling, but not when the word is spelled "''Option''" or "''OPTION''".
-* '''Match whole word''' &mdash; checking this option limits the search and replace operation to whole words.
+* '''Match whole word''' &ndash; checking this option limits the search and replace operation to whole words.
 *: Example:
-*: When "Match whole word" is checked and the search term is: "option", you will find and replace all instances of "option", but not the words "optional" or "options".
+*: When '''Match whole word''' is checked and the search term is: "''option''", you will find and replace all instances of "''option''", but not the words "''optional''" or "''options''".
-* '''Match cyclic''' &mdash; checking this option means that after CKEditor reaches the end of the document, the search and replace continues from the beginning of the text. This option is checked by default.
+* '''Match cyclic''' &ndash; checking this option means that after CKEditor reaches the end of the document, the search and replace continues from the beginning of the text. This option is checked by default.
-After you enter the search term, the replace term and select the options, press the '''Replace''' button and CKEditor will highlight the first occurrence of the term in the text, starting from the current position of the cursor in text and going down. If you want to replace the highlighted term, click the '''Replace''' button once more. Then, if you want to jump to the next occurrence of  the term in the text, press the '''Replace''' button again.
+After you enter the search term as well as the replace term and select the options, press the '''Replace''' button. CKEditor will highlight the first occurrence of the term in the text, starting from the current position of the cursor in text and going down. If you want to replace the highlighted term, click the '''Replace''' button once more. Then, if you want to jump to the next occurrence of  the term in the text, press the '''Replace''' button again.
 You can also replace all occurrences of the search term in the document in one go. In order to do that, press the '''Replace All''' button. CKEditor will then replace all occurrences in the whole document at once and display a pop-up window with the result of the operation.

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 Since both are closely related, they are implemented as one dialog window with two tabs that let you switch between the '''Find''' and '''Replace''' option.
-&nbsp;
 <note>Note that because the default position of the dialog window is on top of the document in the editor, you might need to drag the '''Find and Replace''' window in order to see the highlighted terms.</note>

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 __TOC__
-The '''Find''' and '''Replace''' features make it easier to navigate in the text as well as retain its consistency. Since both are closely related, they are implemented as one dialog window with two tabs that let you switch between the '''Find''' and '''Replace''' option.
+The '''Find''' and '''Replace''' features allow you to quickly search the text as well as retain its consistency. They also make editing the text easier since you can batch change mutiple occurrences of a phrase with just one mouse click instead of manually finding and modifying each one of them.
 == Find ==

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 The '''Find''' and '''Replace''' features make it easier to navigate in the text as well as retain its consistency. Since both are closely related, they are implemented as one dialog window with two tabs that let you switch between the '''Find''' and '''Replace''' option.
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 If you want to find a word or a phrase in your document in a quick and efficient manner, use CKEditor '''Find''' command.
-To open the appropriate dialog window, press the [[Image:CKEditor_find.png|alt=Find]] button on the main editor toolbar.
+To open the appropriate dialog window, press the [[Image:CKEditor_find.png|Find]] button on the main editor toolbar.
 This is what the '''Find and Replace''' dialog window looks like with the '''Find''' tab active:
-[[Image:CKEditor_find_window.png|frame|center|alt=Find window|The Find tab in the Find and Replace window]]
+[[Image:CKEditor_find_window.png|frame|center|The Find tab in the Find and Replace window]]
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 If you want to quickly find a word or phrase in your document and replace it, use CKEditor '''Replace''' command.
-To open the appropriate dialog window, press the [[Image:CKEditor_find_replace.png|alt=Replace]] button on the main editor toolbar.
+To open the appropriate dialog window, press the [[Image:CKEditor_find_replace.png|Replace]] button on the main editor toolbar.
 This is what the '''Find and Replace''' dialog window looks like with the '''Replace''' tab active:
-[[Image:CKEditor_replace_window.png|frame|center|alt=Replace window|The Replace tab in the Find and Replace window]]
+[[Image:CKEditor_replace_window.png|frame|center|The Replace tab in the Find and Replace window]]
 The '''Replace''' tab consists of a search field, a replace field and a few options that let you refine the operation. Here is the overview of all '''Replace''' tab elements:
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 This is what the result window looks like:
-[[Image:CKEditor_replace_result.png|frame|center|alt=Replace result window|The result of the Replace operation]]
+[[Image:CKEditor_replace_result.png|frame|center|The result of the Replace operation]]

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 __TOC__
-The '''Find''' and '''Replace''' features make it easier to navigate in the text as well as retain its consistency. Since both functions are closely related, they are implemented as one dialog window with separate tabs that let you jump between the '''Find''' and '''Replace''' option.
+The '''Find''' and '''Replace''' features make it easier to navigate in the text as well as retain its consistency. Since both are closely related, they are implemented as one dialog window with two tabs that let you switch between the '''Find''' and '''Replace''' option.
-<ins>'''Important notice:'''</ins> since the default position of the dialog window covers the document in the editor, you might need to drag the '''Find and Replace''' window in order to reveal the highlighted terms.
+<ins>'''Important notice:'''</ins> because the default position of the dialog window is on top of the document in the editor, you might need to drag the '''Find and Replace''' window in order to see the highlighted terms.
 == Find ==
-If you want to find a word or phrase in your document in a quick and efficient manner, use CKEditor '''Find''' command.
+If you want to find a word or a phrase in your document in a quick and efficient manner, use CKEditor '''Find''' command.
 To open the appropriate dialog window, press the [[Image:CKEditor_find.png|alt=Find]] button on the main editor toolbar.
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 * '''Match case''' &mdash; checking this option limits the search operation to words whose case matches the spelling (uppercase and lowercase letters) given in the search field. This means that the search becomes case-sensitive.
 *: Example:
-*: When "Match case" is checked and the search term is: "option", you will find all instances of "option" with this exact spelling, but not when the word is spelled "Option" or "OPTION".
+*: When "Match case" is checked and the search term is: "option", you will find all instances of "option" with this exact spelling but not when the word is spelled "Option" or "OPTION".
 * '''Match whole word''' &mdash; checking this option limits the search operation to whole words.
 *: Example:
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 * '''Match cyclic''' &mdash; checking this option means that after CKEditor reaches the end of the document, the search continues from the beginning of the text. This option is checked by default.
-After you enter the search term and select the options, press the '''Find''' button and CKEditor will highlight the first occurrence of the term in the text, staring from the position of the cursor in text and going down. If you want to jump to the next occurrence of  the term in the text, press the '''Find''' button again.
+After you enter the search term and select the options, press the '''Find''' button and CKEditor will highlight the first occurrence of the term in the text, starting from the current position of the cursor in text and going down. If you want to jump to the next occurrence of  the term in the text, press the '''Find''' button again.
 == Replace==
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 The '''Replace''' tab consists of a search field, a replace field and a few options that let you refine the operation. Here is the overview of all '''Replace''' tab elements:
-* '''Find what''' &mdash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that you want replace in the text.
+* '''Find what''' &mdash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that you want replace in the document.
-* '''Replace with''' &mdash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that will replace the search term in the text.
+* '''Replace with''' &mdash; is the text field where you enter the word or phrase that will replace the search term in the document.
 * '''Match case''' &mdash; checking this option limits the search and replace operation to words whose case matches the spelling (uppercase and lowercase letters) given in the search field. This means that the search and replace becomes case-sensitive.
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 * '''Match cyclic''' &mdash; checking this option means that after CKEditor reaches the end of the document, the search and replace continues from the beginning of the text. This option is checked by default.
-After you enter the search term, the replace term and select the options, press the '''Replace''' button and CKEditor will highlight the first occurrence of the term in the text, staring from the position of the cursor in text and going down. If you want to replace the highlighted term, click the '''Replace''' button once more. Then, if you want to jump to the next occurrence of  the term in the text, press the '''Replace''' button again.
+After you enter the search term, the replace term and select the options, press the '''Replace''' button and CKEditor will highlight the first occurrence of the term in the text, starting from the current position of the cursor in text and going down. If you want to replace the highlighted term, click the '''Replace''' button once more. Then, if you want to jump to the next occurrence of  the term in the text, press the '''Replace''' button again.
 You can also replace all occurrences of the search term in the document in one go. In order to do that, press the '''Replace All''' button. CKEditor will then replace all occurrences in the whole document at once and display a pop-up window with the result of the operation.
-This is what a result window looks like:
+This is what the result window looks like:
 [[Image:CKEditor_replace_result.png|frame|center|alt=Replace result window|The result of the Replace operation]]

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 * '''Match cyclic''': if you check this option, when the program reaches the end of the text it begins searching from the top of the text.
-After you select options you would like to use press “Find”. The program will highlight search results. If you press "'''Find'''" again CKEditor will find the next phrase/word matching to your request.<br>
+After you select options to use press “Find”. The program will highlight search results. If you press "'''Find'''" again CKEditor will find the next phrase/word matching to your request.<br>
 == Replace==

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 <br>
-To replace only one phrase/word press "'''Replace'''". The program will find and highlight the text. In order to continue a replacement process, press the "'''Replace'''" button again <br>
+To replace only one phrase/word press "'''Replace'''". CKEditor will find and highlight the text. In order to continue a replacement process, press the "'''Replace'''" button again <br>
 To replace all the phrases/words press "'''Replace All'''".

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 == Find ==
-To find a phrase/word in the text you should press [[Image:CKEditor_find.png]] button on the toolbar. A popup window called "Find and Replace" will appear:<br>
+To find a phrase/word in the text user may press [[Image:CKEditor_find.png]] button on the toolbar. A popup window called "Find and Replace" will appear:<br>
 [[Image:CKEditor_find_window.png]]<br>
-* '''Find what''': in this field you place the phrase/word you would like to find.<br>
+* '''Find what''': in this field you put the phrase/word you would like to find.<br>
 * '''Match case''': if you check this option the program will find only the text with the exact cases like e.g. aLberT<br>
-* '''Match whole word''': if you check this option the program will only look for a whole word. It will not look for a phrase.<br>
+* '''Match whole word''': if you check this option CKEditor will only look for a whole word. It will not look for a phrase.<br>
 * '''Match cyclic''': if you check this option, when the program reaches the end of the text it begins searching from the top of the text.
-After you select options you would like to use press “Find”. The program will highlight search results. If you press "'''Find'''" again the program will find the next phrase/word matching to your request.<br>
+After you select options you would like to use press “Find”. The program will highlight search results. If you press "'''Find'''" again CKEditor will find the next phrase/word matching to your request.<br>
 == Replace==
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 [[Image:CKEditor_replace_window.png]]<br>
-* '''Find what''': in this field you place the phrase/word you would like find<br>
+* '''Find what''': in this field you place the phrase/word you would like to find<br>
 * '''Replace with''': in this field you place the phrase/word you would like replace your text with.<br>
-* '''Match case''': if you check this option the program will find only the text with the exact cases like e.g. aLberT
+* '''Match case''': if you check this option CKEditor will find only the text with the exact cases like e.g. aLberT
 * '''Match whole word''': if you check this option the program will only look for a whole word. It will not look for a phrase.
-* '''Match cyclic''': if you check this option when the program reaches the end of the text it begins searching from the top of the text.
+* '''Match cyclic''': if you check this option, when CKEditor reaches the end of the text it begins searching from the top of the text.
 <br>
 To replace only one phrase/word press "'''Replace'''". The program will find and highlight the text. In order to continue a replacement process, press the "'''Replace'''" button again <br>
 To replace all the phrases/words press "'''Replace All'''".