Search for a symbol or device in the open libraries.
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DlxLibraryPanel.Find(name,
mode=DlxApp.FINDFLAGS_MATCHEXACT|DlxApp.FINDFLAGS_FINDFROMSTART)
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Parameters
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| name |
Specify the text string to search. |
| mode |
The search mode indicates the correspondence between the specified text string and the one to be found.
| DlxApp.FINDFLAGS_INCLUDESTRING |
The item to be searched has the name that includes the specified text.
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| DlxApp.FINDFLAGS_STARTWITHSTRING |
The item to be searched has the name beginning with the specified text.
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| DlxApp.FINDFLAGS_ENDWITHSTRING |
The item to be searched has the name ending with the specified text.
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| DlxApp.FINDFLAGS_MATCHEXACT |
The item to be searched has the name that matches the specified text.
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| DlxApp.FINDFLAGS_MATCHCASE |
It takes into account the difference between uppercase and lowercase characters.
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| DlxApp.FINDFLAGS_FINDFROMSTART |
The search is carried out starting from the first element of the library. Normally the search starts from the next element to the selected one.
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| DlxApp.FINDFLAGS_USEJOLLYCHARS |
You can use the wildcards * and ? to extend your search. The ? character represents any character while * represents any sequence of characters. For example: *74*74*will search for all x74 components belonging to all families and from any manufacturer.
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Return Value
Returns true if the element was found otherwise returns false.
Example
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DlxApp.OpenLibrary("simdevices.clxjob");
DlxApp.GetLibraryPanel().Find("oscilloscope");
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See also
