Find Method (SectionDocument)

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Searches for the specified string in the Document's pages collection.

Searches for text in the document.

Overload List

Overload	Description
Find(String,Int32)	Searches the text in the document for a specified string starting at a specified location.
Find(String,FindOptions,Int32,Single)	Searches the text in the document for a specified string starting at a specified location and with specific options applied to the search.

Remarks

If found, returns the location of the string in the currentIndex parameter. To continue searching after the first occurrence, call the method again with the returned currentIndex.

Example

private void btnFind_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
    int i = 0;
    if (viewer1.Document.Find("Coyote", ref i) == true)
    {
        MessageBox.Show ("This document contains the word Coyote.");
        viewer1.Document.ClearFindTextSelection();
    }
}

Visual Basic

Private Sub btnFind_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnFind.Click
    If Viewer1.Document.Find("Coyote", 0) Then
        MsgBox("This document contains the word Coyote.")
        Viewer1.Document.ClearFindTextSelection()
    End If
End Sub

Reference

SectionDocument Class
SectionDocument Members

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