Finds the given text.
[ bFound = ] Object.Find ( sText [, bUp] [, bMatchCase] [, bMatchWholeWord] )
The Find method syntax has the following parts:
|
Name |
Type |
Description |
|
Object |
A control |
A control object |
|
sText |
Val BString |
A string containing the text or pattern the user wants to find. |
|
bUp |
Val Variant |
A Boolean value specifying whether to search up from the current line toward the top of the file or down toward the bottom. |
|
bMatchCase |
Val Variant |
A Boolean value specifying whether to match case. |
|
bMatchWholeWord |
Val Variant |
A Boolean value specifying whether to only match whole words. |
|
bFound |
Bool |
A Boolean value specifying whether or not the target string was found. |
bUp can have one of the following values:
|
Value |
Description |
|
True |
The search is up. |
|
False * |
The search is down. |
bMatchCase can have one of the following values:
|
Value |
Description |
|
True |
The search is case sensitive. |
|
False * |
The search is not case sensitive. |
bMatchWholeWord can have one of the following values:
|
Value |
Description |
|
True |
The search only matches whole words. |
|
False * |
The search matches partial words. |
bFound can have one of the following values:
|
Value |
Description |
|
True |
The target string was found. |
|
False |
The target string was not found. |
The following example will search for "Test case 1", searching up in the file from the current line, is case sensitive, matches only whole words, and returns the results in pbCase1Found:
bCase1Found = log1.Find("Test case 1",True,True,True)