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Alias Find and Replace is a very easy to use software. All the topics listed below will guide you, step by step, through each of the Alias Find and Replace functions. Each functionality explained is illustrated by practical example.

Quick Start

Alias Find and Replace Quick Start

File Selection

How to compile a list of files for Find and Replace operations ?
How to recursively search through sub-directories ?
How to filter files when selecting them ?
How to avoid selecting the same file more than once ?
How to import a list of files to scan ?
How to select only files containing a specific string of text ?
How to select files based on specific file attributes value ?

Find and Replace operations

How to Find and Replace a block of text ?
How to Find and Replace several strings in one go ?
How to Find and Replace between a pair of html tags ?
How to make the Find and Replace operation case sensitive ?
How to look for a 'complete' word only ?
How to search for a specific control (non printable) character ?
How to display the occurrences locations in the files while searching or replacing ?
How to include an incremental number in the replacement text ?
How to report found occurrences to a file ?

Undo Find and Replace operations

How to undo the last Find and Replace operation ?