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4. When you’ve finished typing,
click on any text to return to the
text region. Mathcad adjusts
the line spacing in the text
region to accommodate the
embedded math region.
You can also paste an existing equation into a text region or right-click to start an
equation.
Text Tools
Mathcad’s text tools are similar to those in word processors.
Find and Replace
Mathcad’s Find and Replace commands on the Edit menu are capable of working in
both text and math regions. By default, however, Mathcad finds and replaces text in
text regions only.
Searching for Text
To find a sequence of characters:
1. Choose Find from the Edit menu to open the Find dialog.
2. You can specify whether Mathcad should search in only text, only math or only
collapsed regions or search in all three.
Online Help
The Help topic “Finding and Replacing” details the characters you can find in math and text
regions. Many special characters, including Greek characters, punctuation, and spaces, can be
located only in text or only in math.
Replacing Characters
To find and replace text:
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