Find Topic

To find a specific Help topic proceed as follows:

You can either search in all files of the Online Help or, if desired, set filters for your search.
Click the symbol or press ENTER.

You also have the option to use Boolean operators for the search:

Operator	Alternative	Effect	Example
AND	+ or &	Searches for topics containing all entered words	Sheet + Plate + Beam
OR	\|	Searches for topics containing one of the entered words	Sheet \| Plate \| Beam
NOT	!	Searches for topics not containing the entered word	! Beam
( )		Combination of operators; for instance, if you enter Sheet + (Plate \| Beam) all topics containing the word Sheet and the word Plate or Beam.	Sheet + (Plate \| Beam)

Furthermore, you can search for terms in the form of search phrases. These must be included in " ", e.g.

"the corresponding .VAA file"

During the search process, the

symbol will be displayed. The found topics will be displayed in a result list - sorted by the frequency of the contained search term.

Select the desired topic in the result list. Found search terms will be highlighted in the selected file. To remove the highlighting, choose the Remove text highlighting function in the toolbar.

Please note:

You can use the key shortcut CTRL+F of your browser to search a currently displayed topic for particular terms. Found search terms will be highlighted.To remove the highlighting again, use the corresponding function of your browser.

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