GLX2

Find & Replace Mode

To enter the Find & Replace mode, click the magnifying glass just below the left side of the crumb bar and to the left of the Compile button.

Shortcut: you can also type command+f or choose Find & Replace under the Go menu to enter the Find & Replace mode.

Enter a Find String

Once you are in Find & Replace mode, just type the string you wish to find. You can type return or enter to find the string in the script editor without using the mouse. You can, of course, also click the Find button to the right of the Find field.

Note: The Case Sensitive and Whole Word settings selected under the Go menu will determine the outcome of your search. To reverse the Case Sensitive setting, hold down the option key. To reverse the whole word setting, hold down the shift key. To reverse both, hold down the option and shift keys. These reversals of the current search settings can only be done while clicking the Find button.

Enter a Replace String

The string you type into the Replace field will be the exact one used to replace any occurances of the find string, given the search settings you have choosen or reversed.

Note: Clicking the Replace All button will replace all occurances of a string given the current or reversed search settings. 

To undo any find and replace operation, you must Revert to Previously Compiled (under the Script menu).