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What happen to Find in Files in VS2005?I can't find how to search an entire solution for a string, say "Sub (ByRef"
Nor how to search the entire solution using Regular Expressions. These were my favorite things - please don't tell me they are gone! " **Developer**" <REMOVEdevelo***@a-znet.com> schrieb: The option to find/replace in files still exists in "Edit" -> "Find and >I can't find how to search an entire solution for a string, say "Sub >(ByRef" > Nor how to search the entire solution using Regular Expressions. > These were my favorite things - please don't tell me they are gone! Replace" -> ... Are you using the Express or Standard edition? Maybe this editions do not contain the "Find and Replace" options for files because of their "streamlined" user interface. -- M S Herfried K. Wagner M V P <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/> V B <URL:http://classicvb.org/petition/> "Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]" <hirf-spam-me-here@gmx.at> wrote in message Under Edit I havenews:%23llquu6IGHA.676@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... >" **Developer**" <REMOVEdevelo***@a-znet.com> schrieb: >>I can't find how to search an entire solution for a string, say "Sub >>(ByRef" >> Nor how to search the entire solution using Regular Expressions. >> These were my favorite things - please don't tell me they are gone! > > The option to find/replace in files still exists in "Edit" -> "Find and > Replace" -> ... Find Symbol Quick Find Quick Replace Find Symbol is the only one that searches the entire solution. It does not appear to work for strings like I mentioned above. Nor have Regular Expresion ability. I looked under Tools/Options but found nothing relating > Under "About.." it says VS2005 Professional> Are you using the Express or Standard edition? Maybe this editions do not > contain the "Find and Replace" options for files because of their > "streamlined" user interface. Show quoteHide quote > > -- > M S Herfried K. Wagner > M V P <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/> > V B <URL:http://classicvb.org/petition/> **Developer** wrote:
> Find Symbol is the only one that searches the entire solution. Assuming VS2005 Pro, if you hit Ctrl+F, the Find and Replace window appears > It does not appear to work for strings like I mentioned above. > Nor have Regular Expresion ability. with "Quick Find" selected. If you look you'll see that the "Quick Find" button actually has a drop-down arrow next to it. Click this and other Find options will appear, one of which is Find in Files. RegExp is one of the options available here too. HTH, -- (O)enone Thanks that fixed it - I missed that arrow
Show quoteHide quote "Oenone" <oen***@nowhere.com> wrote in message news:VEHCf.111139$7p5.62824@newsfe4-win.ntli.net... > **Developer** wrote: >> Find Symbol is the only one that searches the entire solution. >> It does not appear to work for strings like I mentioned above. >> Nor have Regular Expresion ability. > > Assuming VS2005 Pro, if you hit Ctrl+F, the Find and Replace window > appears with "Quick Find" selected. If you look you'll see that the "Quick > Find" button actually has a drop-down arrow next to it. Click this and > other Find options will appear, one of which is Find in Files. RegExp is > one of the options available here too. > > HTH, > > -- > > (O)enone >
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" **Developer**" <REMOVEdevelo***@a-znet.com> schrieb: Which edition of VS 2005 are you using?>>>I can't find how to search an entire solution for a string, say "Sub >>>(ByRef" >>> Nor how to search the entire solution using Regular Expressions. >>> These were my favorite things - please don't tell me they are gone! >> >> The option to find/replace in files still exists in "Edit" -> "Find and >> Replace" -> ... > > Under Edit I have > > Find Symbol > Quick Find > Quick Replace > > Find Symbol is the only one that searches the entire solution. > It does not appear to work for strings like I mentioned above. > Nor have Regular Expresion ability. > > I looked under Tools/Options but found nothing relating -- M S Herfried K. Wagner M V P <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/> V B <URL:http://classicvb.org/petition/> Thanks, I now see the little arrow I need to click
Show quoteHide quote "Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]" <hirf-spam-me-here@gmx.at> wrote in message news:et%23YeTAJGHA.344@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >" **Developer**" <REMOVEdevelo***@a-znet.com> schrieb: >>>>I can't find how to search an entire solution for a string, say "Sub >>>>(ByRef" >>>> Nor how to search the entire solution using Regular Expressions. >>>> These were my favorite things - please don't tell me they are gone! >>> >>> The option to find/replace in files still exists in "Edit" -> "Find and >>> Replace" -> ... >> >> Under Edit I have >> >> Find Symbol >> Quick Find >> Quick Replace >> >> Find Symbol is the only one that searches the entire solution. >> It does not appear to work for strings like I mentioned above. >> Nor have Regular Expresion ability. >> >> I looked under Tools/Options but found nothing relating > > Which edition of VS 2005 are you using? > > -- > M S Herfried K. Wagner > M V P <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/> > V B <URL:http://classicvb.org/petition/> 
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