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If you are "Finding or Replacing" and in a Number or a Text field, then the following selections will be displayed. You may click on the down arrow box to see them. If you are replacing, you might want to "Save As" your bid so you may revert to it if your replacing doesn’t work the way you want after multiple replaces.
Below "Filter" means your Find What or search criteria such as a number or a word.
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Field Type
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Command
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Explanation
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Text
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Contains
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Will find your filter if it is embedded in the text. If Ignore spaces is checked, than it will find across spaces.
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Text
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Different From
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Will find just the opposite of "Contains".
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Text
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Begins with
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Will find only if at the beginning of the field.
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Text
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Ends with
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Will find only if at the end of the field.
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Any
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Exact Match
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Will find only if it matches character by character.
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Any
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Any Value
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If you are replacing than selecting this will replace ALL records. Not available in the Find dialog box.
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Text
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Does Not Contain
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Will find just the opposite then "Exact Match".
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Any
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Less Than
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Will not find it, but all less than it.
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Any
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Less Than or Equal
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Will find it and all less than it
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Any
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Greater Than
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Will not find it, but all greater than it
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Any
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Greater or Equal
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Will find it and all greater than it
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Here are some examples:
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Type of Field
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Find What:
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Match if:
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Matches:
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Text
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STUD
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Contains
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STEEL STUDS or
PINE STUDS 2x4x8
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Text
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=
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Any Value
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Non-Blank entries
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Text or Number
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0
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Exact Match
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Zero amounts
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Text or Number
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0
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Greater than
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All Positive amounts
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Text or Number
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10
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Less than equal
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Amounts up through 10
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See Also: The Find Dialog Box, The Replace Dialog Box.
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