DOM:window.find

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[edit] Summary

Finds a string in a window.

[edit] Syntax

window.find(aString, aCaseSensitive, aBackwards, aWrapAround,
            aWholeWord, aSearchInFrames, aShowDialog);

• aString: The text string for which to search.
• aCaseSensitive: Boolean value. If true, specifies a case-sensitive search.
• aBackwards: Boolean. If true, specifies a backward search.
• aWrapAround: Boolean. If true, specifies a wrap around search.
• aWholeWord: Boolean. If true, specifies a whole word search.
• aSearchInFrames: Boolean. If true, specifies a search in frames.
• aShowDialog: Boolean. If true, specifies a show Dialog.

[edit] Returns

true if the string is found; otherwise, false.

[edit] Example

[edit] Notes

[edit] Specification

DOM Level 0. Not part of any standard. This was added by with bug 9550.