Edit Menu: This page deals with some editing feature like find, replace text or tags, in one page or in all the open pages in Expression Web IDE.
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Step: Expression web by default shows tag selector

Step: Handling text or embedded items in a page. As you see in the image, once grayed out menus like "Undo Typing", cut or copy, is now active to role. All these menus are self explaining, the Find menu will search the object, this menu is also available in code pane.

 

 

Step: Use help line to know more about these menu

  1. Use this To do this
    Find what Type the text you want to search for.
    HTML Rules To find only text that meet certain HTML criteria that you specify, set the rules you want. For more information, see HTML Rules for Finding Text.
    Find where Select the option that represents the pages that you want to search.
    Display results in Select the task pane you want to show the results in.
    Direction If you are searching in only the current page, select the direction in which to search.
    Match case Find text only if it matches the case of the text you typed.
    Find whole word only Find text only if it matches a whole word.
    Ignore whitespace differences Ignore the spaces and tabs between words and treat them each as a single white space. This option isn't available if the Regular expressions check box is selected.
    Regular expressions To use regular expressions, do one of the following:
    • Click the right-pointing Regular Expressions arrow  next to the Find what box, and select an expression.
    • To select an expression you've recently used, click the down-pointing Most recently used arrow  and select an expression.

    For more information, see Regular Expressions for Finding Text.

    Find in source code Find text in the HTML code. For example, you can search for text that is not visible or editable in the page, such as the page title you set in page properties.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • If you're searching a single page, do one of the following.
      • To find one instance at a time, click Find Next. The next instance is selected in the page in both Design view and Code view.
      • To find all instances all at once, click Find All. The search results appear in the Find task pane.
    • If you're searching multiple pages or all pages in a site, click Find All. The search results appear in the Find task pane.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • To go to the next instance, in the Find and Replace dialog box, click Find Next.
    • If you clicked Find All, in the Find task pane, to open and then go to the instance in the page, either double-click a row or right-click a row and click Go to Page. To replace the current instance, in the Find task pane, click the Find and Replace button  to open the Find and Replace dialog box.
    • To replace the text, in the Find and Replace dialog box, in the Replace tab, in the Replace with box, type the text you want to replace the found text, and then do one of the following:
      • To replace the current instance, in the Replace tab, click Replace.
      • To replace all occurrences of the text,  in the Replace tab, click Replace All.

 

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