# Find & Replace

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-replace/38736>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [December 29, 2003, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-replace/38736 "2003-12-29T06:20:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![zeka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c6cbf5/32.png) [@zeka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeka)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2003, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-replace/38736/1 "2003-12-29T06:20:05Z")

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Is there a find and replace function for use when writing actionscript? Similar to the find and replace function in microsoft word. I need it because I have a component that I need to edit and I need to change all the words “car” into “speed”. Can anyone help me?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2003, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-replace/38736/2 "2003-12-29T06:29:59Z")

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Ctrl+H 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2003, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-replace/38736/3 "2003-12-29T06:36:43Z")

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lol thanks a bunch kode 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2003, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-replace/38736/4 "2003-12-29T06:37:27Z")

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NP 🙂