Applied Parameters: None
Summary
This command is used to find specific text or partial text in accordance with defined search options in the active Draftsman document (*.PCBDwf).
For a high-level look at how the Altium Draftsman Drawing System provides an interactive approach to the creation of production documentation for your PCBs, see
Draftsman.
Access
This command can be accessed from the PcbDrawing Editor by:
- Choosing the Edit » Find command from the main menus.
- Using the Ctrl+F keyboard shortcut.
Use
After launching the command, the Find text dialog will open. Use this dialog to specify the existing text to find, along with scoping and additional options. Once ready, click OK. All matching text will appear listed in the Messages panel.
Tip
- The target string can contain the wildcard characters ? (single character) and * (any group of characters).
- Double-clicking a message entry in the Messages panel will also locate and center the desired text.