# Is it possible to find text in ALL the scripts in a project?

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-find-text-in-all-the-scripts-in-a-project/61201>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80, scripting\
**Created:** [June 25, 2022, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-find-text-in-all-the-scripts-in-a-project/61201 "2022-06-25T20:13:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Check](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Check](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Check)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2022, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-find-text-in-all-the-scripts-in-a-project/61201/1 "2022-06-25T20:13:16Z")

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Is there a way to find a keyword in the scripts of the entire project? We get the **Find Text** window after pressing **Ctrl+F** to find a keyword, but it only finds the text in the current scripting window. I am working in Vision (Ignition 8.0.10)

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I was pressing Ctrl+F inside of the scripting window where the code is, and I was getting the window I was talking about:  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/c/2/c209664fdd29d2fc2c8b679188b9c4c13ad2df14.png)

After looking at the responses from [Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering) and [nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin), I tried clicking on the **Project Browser** area and I got the window they mentioned.

For those with the same issue, I hope this image helps.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/c/7/c7ac7962447054e067c5adaf79ab174de7082029.png)

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**Author:** ![Matrix\_Engineering](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/matrix_engineering/32/19781_2.png) [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2022, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-find-text-in-all-the-scripts-in-a-project/61201/2 "2022-06-26T14:58:32Z")

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What is your exact Ignition version?

When I Ctrl F, I get this window in 8.1.18:

 ![ctrl f](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/0/9/09b8e035a4990f24f5a87f30e0c3d999ed79659e.png)

I remember a similar window in 7.9, I didn’t really use 8.0, only for my Gold test.

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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-find-text-in-all-the-scripts-in-a-project/61201/3 "2022-06-26T19:41:47Z")

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Edit - \> Find/Replace will bring up the window @Matrix_Engineering showed
