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Visual Studio Code search only selected lines

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Trying to figure out how to only search text within selected lines in visual studio code (version 1.17.2). I see lots of other options but not this which surely must be there.

Suggestions appreciated.

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colinbes Avatar asked Oct 18 '17 16:10

colinbes

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1 Answers

settings.json Ctrl+,

"editor.find.autoFindInSelection": "multiline" | "always"
  1. Select text
  2. Search will look in the selected text
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Alex Avatar answered Sep 26 '22 17:09

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