Searching Repository Elements

Learn how to search for text, regular expressions and UTF-8 symbols within the repository using the Find in Files function.

1. Select menu Edit > Find in Files.
   The search window is opened.
   

2. Enter the characters to search for in Find.

3. Specify search options:

   • Match Case: The search is case-sensitive.

   • Match whole word: Search for the entire word.

   • Use regular expression: Search for regular expressions.

   • File type: Specify the file type to be searched, e.g. bpm or fa. 

     With the setting * all file types are searched.

4. Define the search scope:

   • Entire repository: Search within the entire repository.

   • Enclosing project: Perform the search only within the selected project.

   • Selected item: Limit the search to the selected elements.

5. Click Search.