Searching a Configuration

When using the Configuration Editor in Question Mode, you can locate and display the panes containing a specific character string. The harness can search titles, questions, and answers for matching characters. It does not search the More Info.

Search for Characters in Configurations

This is the start of a procedureTo search for character strings in the configuration titles, questions, and answers, perform the following steps:

  1. Click the Question Mode button Question Mode button on the Test Manager tool bar or choose Configure > Edit Configuration in the menu bar.

The Configuration Editor opens in Question mode.

  1. Choose Search > Find.

The harness displays the Find Question dialog box.

Find Question
  1. Enter the search character string in the String field.

See the String field description in Search Criteria.

  1. Choose the search location from the Where drop down list.

See the Where description in Search Criteria.

  1. Choose any required search options.

See the Options descriptions in Search Criteria.

  1. Click the Find button to search for the character string.

To repeat the search, either click the Find button or use the Search > Find Next menu item from the Configuration Editor menu bar.

  1. Click the Close button to dismiss the dialog box.

Search Criteria

The following table describes the search criteria used in the Find Question dialog box.

Item Description
String Enter the character string that you are trying to find.
Where Choose where you want to search:
  • In titles
  • In text of questions
  • In answers
  • Anywhere
Options: Consider case Specifies that the search pattern match the case of the characters in the Find text field.
Options: Whole words Specifies that the search pattern only match whole words from the Find text field.

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