Searching lets you find a specific text string in a log. You can search both grid-based and text-based logs.
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Select Search | Find or press Ctrl+F. The Find dialog box is displayed.
- Enter a search term or regular expression in the Find what field. For information about regular expressions, consult a programming reference guide.
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Select any necessary parameters.
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Select Match whole word if you want to find only occurrences of the complete word that you typed.
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Select Match case if you want to find only occurrences of the search term that match the case as you typed it.
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- Select a search direction: Up to search toward the top of the log or Down to search toward the bottom of the log.
- Press Enter.
- To find subsequent instances of the search term, press F3 or select Search | Find Next.
- To find previous instances of the search term, press Shift+F3 or select Search | Find Previous.