Structured Search and Replace

Structured Search and Replace is a feature that performs searches across three different modes: text, math, and command. Search and replacement are restricted to the mode the user currently in.

1 Plain text search and replace

You can open the plain text search and replacement interfaces by:

Figure 1: Edit ➔ Find | Replace

Figure 2: View ➔ Search Toolbar | Replace Toolbar

Figure 1

Figure 2

The plain text search and replacement interfaces are at the bottom of Liii STEM (as shown in Figure 3 and 4.)

Figure 3

Figure 4

You can also open the plain text search and replace interfaces using the shortcuts as showin in the table below:

Operation	macOS Shortcuts	Windows Shortcut
Find	⌘ Command + F	Ctrl + F
Replace	⌘ Command + R	F2

2 Search in modes

Refer to the quick start. Depending on the current environment, Liii STEM displays the current mode in the lower left corner, for example:

Text Mode

Math Mode

Command Mode

3 Structured Search and Replace

As an enhancement to the plain text search and replacement. We introduce the _Structured Search and Replace _that enables users to search and replace any content, including math!

3.1 Structured search interface

Open plain text search and replacement interface, then, click the button in the bottom right corner, as shown in the image, to activate the structured interface