Summary
Notepad++ has three main built-in search mechanisms: the standard Find/Replace/Find In Files/Mark, the dialog-free Next/Previous search-navigation, and the Incremental Search.
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The Find/Replace tabs allow users to search for words in a certain order, while the Incremental Search allows users to search for words, phrases, and numbers in files.
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Notepad++ also has a new search mode that allows users to search for tabs, newline, and a character by its value.
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To use regular expressions in Notepad++, users should select Find and Replace (Ctrl + H) and ensure the ‘Regular expression’ radio button is set.
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