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Did you know... How to search in hidden text in the editor? - #067

Search hidden text in Quick Find

By pressing Ctrl+F, you can bring up the Find and Replace tool window.  You can then expand the Find options chevron control and select Search hidden text.  This is usually the first option I always set (or ensure is set).

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Posted: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 3:00 AM by saraford

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MSDN Blog Postings » Did you know... How to search in hidden text in the editor? said:

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# October 23, 2007 7:56 AM

Jason Haley said:

# October 23, 2007 9:46 AM

knockNrod said:

I'm surprised there isn't an obvious selection for searching in code only (ignoring commented text).

# October 24, 2007 10:41 AM

Секреты Visual Studio said:

Нажатием Ctrl+F вы запускаете диалог поиска и замены. Теперь вы можете развернуть Find Options (в русской

# December 12, 2008 2:08 AM

Scott Cate: Family said:

Ever try to search for something you know exists, BUT … the Quick Find just can’t find it? Is it possible that the text you’re looking for is in a hidden region? This video shows you how toe search hidden text in collapsed regions.

# March 16, 2009 1:12 PM
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