# Find & Replace

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-replace/97765>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [December 29, 2003, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-replace/97765 "2003-12-29T06:20:05Z")\
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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/97765/1 "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?