This section describes how to find or replace texts or
addresses using the Find/Replace dockable window or the Find/Replace dialog box.
The following is an example of the Find/Replace dockable window for finding
Text/Address.
To open the window, use the Find… command on the Edit > Find and Replace menu.

The following is an example of the Find/Replace dialog box for replacing
Text/Address.
To open the dialog box, use Replace… command on the Edit > Find and Replace
menu.

The following table describes each property in the
Find/Replace dockable window/dialog box.
|
Property
|
Description |
|
Find what |
<Combo Box> |
Type the text /address you want to search for, paste it
from the clipboard or click a recent entry from the
list. |
|
Match case |
Check this option to search only for occurrences that
match the combination of uppercase and lowercase
characters you enter in the Find what box. |
|
Match whole word |
Check this option to search only for whole words instead
of matching the text entered in the Find what box as it
occurs within words. |
|
Look in |
<Combo Box> |
Select one of the following portions of the project you
want to search in.
Current screen, Current panel application’s
screens, All screens, Current Macro, Current panel
application’s macro, All macros, Current panel
application’s tags, Tags of all panel applications. |
|
Text/Address |
Click any of the listed options to specify the type of
text/address to search for. |
|
In dockable window |
Find |
Click the button to find the specified text or address
with selected options. The matches for the search appear
in the Find Result window. Please see
Section 17.1.2. for details
about the Find Result window. |
|
Replace… |
Click the button to bring up the Find/Replace dialog box
to do the replacing operation. |
|
In dialog box |
Replace with |
Type the text you want to replace the find text with,
paste it from the clipboard or click a recent entry from
the list. |
|
Find Next |
Click the button to find the next occurrence of the
text/address specified in the Find what box with
selected options until there are no more occurrences.
The matches for the search appear in the Find Result
window. Please see
Section 17.1.2.
for details about the Find Result window. |
|
Replace |
Click this button to search for text that matches the
find text, then replace it with the text in the Replace
with field. The replacement information appears in the
Find Result window. Please see
Section 17.1.2. for details about the Find Result
window. |
|
Replace All |
Replaces all occurrences of the find text with the text
in the Replace with field. The replacement information
appears in the Find Result window. Please see
Section 17.1.2. for details
about the Find Result window. |
|
Close |
Click the button to close the dialog box. |
Source.Section 17.1.1 of the PM Designer Software User Manual, Edition 2.0, © Cermate Technologies Inc. (www.cermate.com, service@cermate.com). Reproduced online, with the manual's own figures, by TSL Automation Solutions, authorised Cermate distributor, for users of Cermate HMI panels. PM Designer and PanelMaster are trademarks of Cermate Technologies Inc.
Text and figures are the manufacturer's and may describe features your panel or software version does not have. For a plain-language introduction read the PM Designer guide; for help with a specific panel contact TSL Automation.