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[[ | [[Search facility#The Search Next button|Searches down]] (relative to the current line) in the current main window page for the search string you specify in the command. Repeating the command locates the next occurrence of the search string. The search is ''not'' case sensitive. | ||
Optionally, searches down for the search string ''in the Client window you specify'' as the value of the command's In ''window'' prefix. | Optionally, searches down for the search string ''in the Client window you specify'' as the value of the command's In ''window'' prefix. | ||
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*''window'' is one of the following keywords, not case sensitive, which identify a Client window. Links are provided to help identify the less common windows: | *''window'' is one of the following keywords, not case sensitive, which identify a Client window. Links are provided to help identify the less common windows: | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[ | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[Help menu options|about]] </span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">auditTrail</span><br /> | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">auditTrail</span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[ | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[Help menu options|commands]] </span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">console </span><br /> | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">console </span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[ | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[Displaying a statement history|executionHistory]] </span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">executionTrace </span><br /> | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">executionTrace </span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[ | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[Help menu options|keyboardShortcuts]]</span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">source </span><br /> | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">source </span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[ | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[Copying, printing, or saving text|textviewer]] </span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[ | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">[[Displaying temporarily the value of a program data item|value]] </span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">watchWindow </span><br /> | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">watchWindow </span><br /> | ||
:: <span class="f_CodeExList">webBuffer </span> | :: <span class="f_CodeExList">webBuffer </span> | ||
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To locate a target string that begins with an ampersand (&) and is '''not''' the name of a macro variable or Client function, prefix the target with a backslash (\) to treat the ampersand as a literal. | To locate a target string that begins with an ampersand (&) and is '''not''' the name of a macro variable or Client function, prefix the target with a backslash (\) to treat the ampersand as a literal. | ||
: To locate a single backslash character, escape the target backslash with a second backslash (searchDown \\). | |||
<span class="f_Para">Command examples:</span> | <span class="f_Para">Command examples:</span> | ||
<p class="syntax">in WatchWindow searchDown %y | <p class="syntax">in WatchWindow searchDown %y | ||
searchDown &a </p> | |||
: (searches for value of macro variable &a) | : (searches for value of macro variable &a) | ||
<p class="syntax">in auditTrail searchDown \&&myProc </p> | <p class="syntax">in auditTrail searchDown \&&myProc </p> |
Latest revision as of 04:19, 9 February 2023
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Searches down (relative to the current line) in the current main window page for the search string you specify in the command. Repeating the command locates the next occurrence of the search string. The search is not case sensitive. Optionally, searches down for the search string in the Client window you specify as the value of the command's In window prefix. Syntax: [in window] searchDown search_string where:
To locate a target string that begins with an ampersand (&) and is not the name of a macro variable or Client function, prefix the target with a backslash (\) to treat the ampersand as a literal.
Command examples: in WatchWindow searchDown %y searchDown &a
in auditTrail searchDown \&&myProc
Related commands include: searchUp, searchFromTop, searchFromBottom |
Client menu: | Search > Search Down |
Introduced: | -- |