FindWholeWordsOnly

FindReplaceOptions.FindWholeWordsOnly property

True indicates the oldValue must be a standalone word.

public bool FindWholeWordsOnly { get; set; }

Examples

Shows how to toggle standalone word-only find-and-replace operations.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);

builder.Writeln("Jackson will meet you in Jacksonville.");

// We can use a "FindReplaceOptions" object to modify the find-and-replace process.
FindReplaceOptions options = new FindReplaceOptions();

// Set the "FindWholeWordsOnly" flag to "true" to replace the found text if it is not a part of another word.
// Set the "FindWholeWordsOnly" flag to "false" to replace all text regardless of its surroundings.
options.FindWholeWordsOnly = findWholeWordsOnly;

doc.Range.Replace("Jackson", "Louis", options);

Assert.AreEqual(
    findWholeWordsOnly ? "Louis will meet you in Jacksonville." : "Louis will meet you in Louisville.",
    doc.GetText().Trim());

See Also

FindReplaceOptions.Direction FindReplaceOptions.IgnoreDeleted