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Rockwell Automation 9323-S5500D A.I. SERIES MICROLOGIX 1000 AND PLC-500 SOFTW User Manual

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MicroLogix 1000 and PLC-500 A.I. Series Software Reference

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4.

Specify addresses to search if desired. The

Search Address

field is highlighted

when the menu appears on the screen. You can limit the search to specific

addresses or to wildcard addresses. For instance, if you only want to replace

description text for N7:0, you can enter that address in the

Search Address

field.

If you want to replace description text for all words in data table file N7, you can

enter

N7:*

in the

Search Address

field. If you leave the

Search Address

field

blank, the system places an asterisk (*) in the field, meaning that all addresses will

be searched. Press

[Enter]

.

5.

The Search Text field highlights. Type the text you want to search for, and press

[Enter]

.

6.

The Replace Text field highlights. Type the text you want to replace the search

text with, and press

[Enter]

.

7.

The system asks you if it should automatically replace the text. If you press

[F1]

Yes

, the system will search through the database, automatically replacing every

instance of the search text with the replace text. If you press

[F5]

No

, the system

will prompt you to confirm that you want to replace the text at each instance.

8.

The system prompts you to continue. If you type

Y

, the system proceeds with the

search. If you type

N

, the system aborts the operation. You can press

[Esc]

any

time during the search and replace to stop the procedure.

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