search
find in file
Section titled “find in file”press ⌘F / ctrl+F to open the search bar in the editor. type your query and matching text is highlighted in the document.
- next / previous match — press
Enter/Shift+Enter, or click the arrow buttons - close — press
Escape
the match counter shows your position (e.g. “3 of 12 results”).
search options
Section titled “search options”toggle these from the search bar. your choices are saved across sessions.
| toggle | description |
|---|---|
Aa | case-sensitive matching |
ab | match whole word only |
.* | use regular expressions |
find in workspace
Section titled “find in workspace”press ⌘⇧F / ctrl+shift+F to open the workspace search panel. you can also use Edit → Find in Files from the menu bar.
workspace search uses ripgrep under the hood, so results appear fast even in large codebases.
search options
Section titled “search options”the same three toggles are available — case sensitivity, whole word, and regex. these are shared with the in-file search bar.
file filters
Section titled “file filters”click the ... button to reveal include and exclude fields:
- files to include — glob pattern to limit the search (e.g.
*.ts,src/**/*.tsx) - files to exclude — glob pattern to skip files (e.g.
*.log,dist/**)
leave a field empty to apply no filter.
results
Section titled “results”results are grouped by file. each result shows the filename, directory, and a badge with the match count. click any match to open the file and jump to that line.
if your query returns a very large number of matches, a results limited banner appears. try narrowing your search with a more specific query or file filters.
keyboard shortcuts
Section titled “keyboard shortcuts”| action | macos | windows / linux |
|---|---|---|
| find in file | ⌘F | ctrl+F |
| find in workspace | ⌘⇧F | ctrl+shift+F |