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Compare Files - Search Menu

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This Search Menu appears on the Compare Files window. It contains the commands to navigate the differences, search for text, manage bookmarks, and go to a specific line.

Here are brief explanations of the menu options:

Show first difference	Navigates to the beginning of the first differing section.
Show next difference	Navigates to the beginning of the next differing section.
Show previous difference	Navigates to the beginning of the previous differing section.
Show last difference	Navigates to the beginning of the last differing section.
Find...	Searches both files for matching text.
Find next	Searches both files for the next occurrence of matching text.
Find previous	Searches both files for the previous occurrence of matching text.
Toggle bookmark	Places a bookmark in the Tray area of the selected line, if there is none there. Removes the bookmark if there is one already.
Next bookmark	Navigates to the next bookmark.
Previous bookmark	Navigates to the previous bookmark.
Clear all bookmarks	Removes all bookmarks.
Go to line...	Navigates to a line number in one of the files.

Note that most of these commands are available on the the window itself.