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Version: 2026
Search the selected text on the Internet (AAF)
The context menu of Edit controls includes a "Search on Internet" option for the term selected in the control...
<HTML editor>.Search (Function)
Searches for a string in an HTML Editor control.
Search in current code
When coding, developers often need to do a quick search in the current code
<Diagram variable>.Search (Function)
Searches for shapes containing a specific text in a diagram.
<Code Editor>.Search (Function)
Searches for a string or regular expression in the Code Editor control.
<sfConnection variable>.Search (Function)
Performs a search among the records found in a Salesforce database.
Characteristics of columns found in a Table control in a page (prefix syntax)
The columns are used to display information in a Table control...
Managing space characters in the searches?
The LDAP protocol is increasingly used by the companies...
<ANSI string>.Contains (Function)
Allows you to check if a substring is within a string.
Project Management Hub: Presentation
The Project Management Hub is used to organize and schedule a project, from design to delivery...
TableSearch (Function)
Performs a search in:
  • a Table control,
  • a TreeView Table control,
  • tables displayed in a Combo Box control.
Characteristics of the columns of a Table control in a page
The columns are used to display information in a Table control.
Characteristics of the columns in a Table control in a window
The columns are used to display information in a Table control...
<TreeView Table column>.SearchChild (Function)
Searches for a value in a column of a TreeView Table control, in a specified branch.
TableSearchChild (Function)
Searches for a value in a column of a TreeView Table control, in a specified branch.
Finding text in multiple controls within a window
To find a word in the different controls of a window, simply press CTRL + F and type the desired word...
NearbyShareDiscoverDevice (Function)
Discovers nearby devices that have advertised themselves and are waiting to connect ("advertisers").
<Source>.Seek (Function)
Sets the position on the first record of the table whose value for a specific item is greater than or equal to a search value (generic search by default).
<TreeMap>.Seek (Function)
Finds the index of an element in a TreeMap control from the element path.
Characteristics of the columns in a Table control in a window (prefix syntax)
The columns are used to display information in a Table control...
<Document variable>.Seek (Function)
Finds a character string in an entire Document variable.
LooperSearchEverywhere (Function)
Searches for a value in all the attributes of a Looper control.
ListSeek (Function)
Searches for an element in:
  • a List Box control,
  • WINDEVJava a ListView control,
  • a Combo Box control,
  • Versions 2026 and later
    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
    Subscription-exclusive new feature
    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
    New in version 2026
    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
<Table>.SearchEverywhere (Function)
Searches for a value in all the columns of the following controls:
  • Table control,
  • TreeView Table control,
  • Table control displayed in a Combo Box control.
LooperSearch (Function)
Searches for a value in an attribute of a Looper control.
<Word Processing>.Seek (Function)
Finds a character string in an entire Word Processing control.
Contains (Function)
Checks for a substring within a string.
<Looper>.SearchEverywhere (Function)
Searches for a value in all the attributes of a Looper control.
TableSearchEverywhere (Function)
Searches for a value in all the columns of the following controls:
  • Table control,
  • TreeView Table control,
  • Table control displayed in a Combo Box control.
HFound (Function)
Checks whether the current record corresponds to the current filter or search.
<Source>.Found (Function)
Checks whether the current record corresponds to the current filter or search.
HTMLFindElementByTag (Function)
Searches for elements that correspond to a tag in an HTML document (or an HTML node).
SearchAAF (Property)
The SearchAAF property is used to: find out whether the search via AAF is enabled...
mongoResult (Type of variable)
The mongoResult type is used to find out the result during a search performed in a MongoDB...
<PDF Reader>.SeekNext (Function)
Sets the position on the next result of a search in the content of a PDF Reader control.
mongoFindOption (Type of variable)
The mongoFindOption type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a search in a MongoDB...
PDFReaderSeekNext (Function)
Sets the position on the next result of a search in the content of a PDF Reader control.
XMLFound (Function)
Checks whether the current element corresponds to the current browse or to the current search.
PythonAddPath (Function)
Adds the path to a directory or the path to the virtual environment to search for Python modules.
SearchValue (Property)
The SearchValue property gets and sets the value of the search field in an Action Bar.
Frequently asked questions about Automatic Update
Frequently asked questions about the update search mechanism....
<htmlNode variable>.ChercheElémentParID (Function)
Searches for the element whose "ID" attribute matches a specific value in an HTML node.
<Table>.InputSearch (Function)
Enables input in the search area in the column title of the Table or Treeview Table control.
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