Description
In the current text replaces str1 with str2, using options, specified in str3.
Available in Ted and Fred.
Syntax
object.FindReplace str1, str2, str3, bNewSearch |
object
Required. Object name. Returned by Ted.GetActiveArticle.
str1
text string to be searched
str2
substitution string
str3
options for the retrieval:
U[+/-] = activates/deactivates case sensitivity
G[+/-] = activates/deactivates retrieval in entire
B[+/-] = activates/deactivates retrieval backwards
S[+/-] = activates/deactivates retrieval inside selection
T[+/-] = activates/deactivates jump of the cursor on found element
W[+/-] = activates/deactivates whole word match
P[+/-] = activates/deactivates replacement without the confirmation
A[+/-] = activates/deactivates replacement of all the occurrences
bNewSearch
Required. Boolean parameter that indicates if starting a new search in the article (true) or continue the previous one (false).
Return value
Error code
Remarks
In Fred, it acts only on the text elements which are linked to the current page. If a text element of an article is linked to some other page. e.g. jump page, or it's not linked to any page, this function ignores it.
Example
Ted.GetActiveArticle.FindReplace "tera", "TeraDP", "B-", false
Context
Article object
See also