Find and replace in a term base |
In the Find term dialog, you can search for words or expressions in a term base. If the content is editable, you can replace specific occurrences with a specified text.
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Invoking
You can invoke the Find term dialog when the Term base editor is active, by choosing Find or Replace from the Operations menu. Alternatively, you can press Ctrl+F for Find, or Ctrl+H for Replace.
Use
· | Find what: Use this drop-down list to enter the text you are looking for. |
Note: The Find what text field is a drop-down list where the previous texts you entered are retained until you quit memoQ.
· | Replace with: Use this drop-down list to enter the text with which you want the text entered into the drop-down list labeled Find what to be replaced. |
Note: The Replace with text field is a drop-down list where the previous texts you entered are retained until you quit memoQ.
Options
· | Anywhere in term: Select this radio button to mark both whole word matches and substring matches. |
· | Only whole words: Select this radio button to mark only whole words as matches (substring matches are ignored). |
· | Entire term: Select this radio button to mark only whole terms as matches (subterm matches are ignored). |
· | Match case: Check this check box to run a case-sensitive search. If checked, the replace expression is always inserted without adjustment. |
· | Wrap around: Check this check box to continue searching from the beginning of the document until the starting point of the search is reached, if no more occurrences are found. |
Buttons
· | Find next: Click this button to look for the text entered into the Find what drop-down list or to jump to the next occurrence. |
· | Replace: Click this button to replace the current occurrence of the text entered into the Find what drop-down list with the text entered into the Replace with drop-down list. Make sure the check box labeled Replace is checked. |
· | Replace all: Click this button to replace all the occurrences. |
Navigation
After you finish searching/replacing, click Close to dismiss the dialog.