HOWTO: Find And Replace Text In Files
To find file(s) of the required type and replace some text in them, do the following.
- Specify the folder in which you want to find files. For example:
C:\MyWebFiles\Projects
- Set mask(s) of the files that you want to find. For example:
*.htm*;*.asp;*.cpp
- Type in the text that you want to find in the Find What field.
- Enter the text that you want to replace the found text in the Replace With field.
- If you want to see what you will replace, click the Search button before
performing the actual replace.
- Make sure the option Search only is unchecked.
- Click the Replace button.