The Search menu contains commands for finding text in source code. Choose one of the following commands for more information.
See "Search and Replace" in the "Keyboard mappings" topic for keyboard shortcuts.
Displays the Find/Replace/Find Text dialog box. Use this dialog box to specify text you want to locate and set options that affect the search.
Opens the Find In Path dialog box, where you search for a string in all files in all directories in a source path.
Results are displayed in the Search Results tab of the AppBrowser.
Displays the Replace/Find Text dialog box. Use this dialog box to specify text you want to search for and then replace with other text (or with nothing).
Repeats the last Find or Replace command.
The settings last made in the Find/Replace/Find Text or Replace/Find Text dialog box remain in effect when you choose Search Again. For instance, if you have not cleared the Replace/Find Text settings, the Search Again command searches for the string you last specified and replaces it with the text specified in the Replace/Find Text dialog box.
Moves the cursor directly to the next occurrence of text that you type.
When you are performing an incremental search, a tool tip appears that reads "Search For:" and displays each letter you have typed.
For example, if you type "class" the cursor moves to the next occurrence of the word, highlighting each letter as you type it. This behavior continues until the editor loses focus or you press Enter or Escape.
Opens the Go To Line Number dialog box.
This dialog box prompts you for the line number you want to find. The current line and column number are displayed in the Line and Column Indicator on the status bar of the content pane. Enter the desired line number in the Enter New Line Number input box and click OK.
Displays the Browse Classes dialog box. Use this dialog box to browse a specific class, package, or interface. Keywords include:
In order for a class to be found automatically, it must be on the import
path.
Results are displayed in the content pane of the AppBrowser.
Navigate to a specific item in the history list. Select the arrow to the right of the History menu selection to access the history list.
Takes you back to the previous class or page in the history list.
Takes you forward to the next class or page in the history list.