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In Aligner you can search for words or phrases and get them highlighted e.g. in order to compare translations.

 

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How to do it

Click the WSImage_314_find_24 button.

 

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Type the word or phrase you want choosing the language you want to search. If you get any hits they will be coloured, and you can press the forward (WSImage_504_right_24) and back (WSImage_503_left_24) buttons to move through the text. (Hold down Ctrl to jump 10 at a time.) You can clear the searches using the clear button (WSImage_588_ClearData_24).

 

You can search on more than one word:

 

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See also: search colours, searching, parallel concordancing