Find In Files - AMX NetLinx Studio Instruction Manual

Tools Menu Options
Manufacturer
Hand Control
Model
Where To Search Use the option buttons to select one of three ways to specify where to search for IR files:
Once you have entered one or more items in the search criteria fields, you can use
the down arrows to the right of these fields to open and select from a list of previously
entered items. For example, once you have typed "Sony" in the Manufacturer field,
the next time you need to search for Sony devices, just select "Sony" from the drop-
down list.
3.
Click OK to begin the search, based on the specified criteria.
4.
The results of the Find IRL/IRV search operation are listed in the Find IRL Files tab of the Output Bar. The
information in this tab includes the search criteria entered in the Find IR Files dialog.
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Find In Files

Use the Find in Files option to search across multiple files:
1.
Choose Tools > Find In Files to open the Find In Files dialog (FIG. 277).
FIG. 277 Find In Files dialog
2.
Enter a search string (up to 255 characters) in the Find What field.
If you select text in an Editor window before opening the Find In Files dialog, the
selection appears in the Find What field.
3.
Click the In files/file types down arrow to open a list of file types to search. This selection limits the search to a
specific file type. To search all files, select the *.* option from this list. You can also manually enter any three-
character file extension to search for a specific type of file.
4.
Specify a folder to search in the In Folder field:
a.
Click the down arrow to open a list of recently searched folders.
b.
Click the Browse (...) button to open the Browse For Folder dialog. Use this dialog to navigate to the desired
folder and click OK to return to the Find In Files dialog.
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Enter the name manufacturer of the IR device associated with the file you are searching for.
Enter the model number for the hand-held IR remote associated with the file you are searching
for.
Enter the manufacturer's model number for the IR device associated with the file you are
searching for.
• IR Files in Folder - Use this option to specify a target directory to search. Click the Browse
(...) button to select the directory to search in the Browse For Folder dialog. The first time you
search within any given directory, NetLinx Studio generates an index file of all IR files in that
directory. The status of this operation is indicated in the Status dialog. This only happens the
first time a directory is searched.
• AMX IRN Database - Use this option to search the AMX IRN Database.
• User's IRN Database - Use this option to search for IR files within an existing User IR
Database (*.irn) file. IRN files are generated in the IREdit utility program.
Double-click any item in the Find IR Files tab to open the selected IR file in the IREdit application.
Right-click in the Find IR Files tab to open the Output Bar context menu.
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