IDE: find a string in a field

Mike Bonner bonnmike at gmail.com
Wed May 27 20:02:22 EDT 2015


In windows, ctrl-f pops up a dialog, and you can then set the scope of the
search. Make sure you check the box for "field text"

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 5:53 PM, Alex Tweedly <alex at tweedly.net> wrote:

> [ there must be an easy way to do this in the IDE, but I can't remember
> it, and can't find t ]
>
> Somewhere in my stack(s) I have a field with a particular string in it -
> and I cannot remember what the field is called, or what group it's in.
> Is there a "find" variant that searches the text of fields (or indeed of
> all controls) ?
>
> Or even a way of searching everything (i.e. text of contrpols. scripts,
> custom props, ....)
>
> Thanks
> -- Alex.
>
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