You can use copy and paste in the following instances:
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copying a data item from any given editor in the programming software and pasting it into an entry field in the window,
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copying a data item from the window and pasting it into any given editor in the programming software,
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copying / pasting a data item within a window.
You can use drag-and-drop for search.
Drag a data item from any given editor in the programming software and drop it at the end of the list of displayed references; the corresponding tree is created.
The Search function is always available. Protection applies to:
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the references in the protected sections of the program, which are not displayed,
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the references in the protected sections of the DFBs, which are not displayed.
The Replace function complies with the protection applied to the different areas of the project:
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if the application field is in read-only, the Replace button is not available,
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if certain references are protected, they can not be selected for replacement.
The use and behavior of Search / Replace in online mode are identical to the use and behavior in offline mode.
When you close the Search / Replace window, the following data is saved:
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the position and size of the window,
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the selection of search parameters,
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the 10 most recent entries in the drop-down menu,
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the current view (structural/functional and full/shortened/flat),
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the contents of the Control Expert Search / Replace output window.
