HOWTO:FindAndReplaceToolPanel

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Procedures for using the Find and Replace tool panel.




Before You Start

The Find and Replace tool panel is found, by default, in the same tool panel set as your Project Explorer on the left-hand side of the screen.|| ||

Find and Replace tool panel


Tutorial: Renaming a Port using the Find and Replace Tool Panel

Assumptions:
Let's assume that we have a drawing with a functional block that has a port named HDSDI IN and further, that we have already assigned SysNames and Cable Numbers to the device and its attached cable. Template:Note:This is not the only way to rename a port. We are using this method to demonstrate the Find and Replace tool panel and to develop an understanding of the structure of a WireCAD port.

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