Mac OS 9: Visual QuickStart Guide

Find & Replace

SimpleText's Find and Replace commands enable you to quickly locate or replace occurrences of text strings in your document.

Tip

Most word processing and page layout applications include find and replace features. Although these features are somewhat limited in SimpleText, full-featured applications such as Microsoft Word and PageMaker enable you to search for text, formatting, and other document elements as well as plain text.

To find text

1.	Choose Edit > Find (Figure 38), or press .The Find dialog box appears (Figure 39). Figure 38. You'll find the Find and Replace commands on the Edit menu. Figure 39. Use the Find dialog ...