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'findText()' Syntax, Parameters and Note

Note:

Searches a TextRange object for the specified string and highlights it if found.
    
Syntax:
    
textRangeName.findText(param1, param2, param3)

Parameters:
    param1   Required; the text to find.
    param2   Optional; the number of characters of the text range. 
             A positive value indicates a forward count; 
             a negative one indicates a backward count.
    param3   Optional; the type of search. 

                     1           search backwards
                     2           match whole words only
                     4           make search case sensitive
                     131072      search for byte values), 
                     536870912   match special marks), 
                     1073741824  match Far East characters
                     2147483648  match Hebrew/Arabic characters








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