The Tnc Search Function - HEIDENHAIN TNC 320 User Manual

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Fundamentals, file management
3.2 Opening programs and entering

The TNC search function

The search function of the TNC enables you to search for any text
within a program and replace it by a new text, if required.
Finding any text
Select the Search function: The TNC
superimposes the search window and displays the
available search functions in the soft-key row
Enter the text to be searched for, e.g.: TOOL
Select forwards search or backwards search
Start the search process: The TNC moves to the
next block containing the text you are searching for
Repeat the search process: The TNC moves to the
next block containing the text you are searching for
Terminate the search function: Press the END soft
key
Finding/Replacing any text
The find/replace function is not possible if
a program is protected
the program is currently being run by the TNC
When using the REPLACE ALL function, ensure that
you do not accidentally replace text that you do not
want to change. Once replaced, such text cannot be
restored.
Select the block containing the word you wish to find
Select the Search function: The TNC
superimposes the search window and displays the
available search functions in the soft-key row
Press the CURRENT WORD soft key: The TNC
loads the first word of the current block. If
required, press the info key again to load the
desired word.
Start the search process: The TNC moves to the
next occurrence of the text you are searching for
To replace the text and then move to the next
occurrence of the text, press the REPLACE soft
key. To replace all text occurrences, press the
REPLACE ALL soft key. To skip the text and move
to its next occurrence press the FIND soft key
Terminate the search function: Press the END soft
key
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