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Searching: An Overview Searching: An Overview Finding things in large bodies of source code can be difficult, tedious, and error prone. Understand offers a number of ways to search for strings in your source code or to locate particular lines. The commands for these options are located in the Search menu. These commands are described in the locations listed in the following table: Search Command See Comments Entity Locator page 155 project-wide, entity-based Find in Files page 150 project-wide, text-based Replace in Files page 153 project-wide text-based Instant Search page 148 project-wide text-based Find Next and Previous page 163 single file Find & Replace page 163 single file History page 161 project-wide Bracket Matching page 178 single file Favorites page 142 project-wide Contextual Information Sidebar page 164 single file Bookmarks page 181 project-wide Each of these searching methods has advantages and disadvantages. Together they provide powerful ways to easily find what you need to find to better understand and modify your code. See page 128 for a more complete list of the code exploration tools in Understand. Understand 4.0 User Guide and Reference Manual 147