Additional Tips from Chapter 5

AX.45 Using a Simple Quick Find

DEFAULT

Ctrl+F

VISUAL BASIC 6

Ctrl+F

VISUAL C# 2005

Ctrl+F

VISUAL C++ 2

Alt+F3

VISUAL C++ 6

Ctrl+F

VISUAL STUDIO 6

Ctrl+F

WINDOWS

Alt,E, F, F

MENU

Edit | Find and Replace | Quick Find

COMMAND

Edit.Find

VERSIONS

2005, 2008, 2010

CODE

vstipFind0006

You can do a simple find anytime you want by pressing Ctrl+F to bring up the Quick Find window:

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The Find What area is automatically prepopulated with the word the cursor was currently on, or you can type in a new one.

To start, just press Enter or click Find Next, and the find operation finds the next instance of the search term you are looking for. By default, ...

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