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<h1>Using Incremental Find</h1>
<p>To use Incremental Find:</p>
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<li>In the text (or Java) editor, press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>J</kbd> or select <span class="control">Edit &gt; Incremental Find Next</span> from the menu bar.</li>
<li>The workbench status line displays "Incremental Find:". The editor is now in the Incremental Find mode.</li>
<li>As you type, the editor finds the next occurrence of the text and updates the selection after each character typed.</li>
<li>Navigate to the next or previous match by pressing <kbd>Arrow Down</kbd> or <kbd>Arrow Up</kbd>.</li>
<li>Undo the last action within the Incremental Find mode by pressing <kbd>Backspace</kbd>.</li>
<li>You can leave the Incremental Find mode by pressing <kbd>Esc</kbd>.</li>
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<p><img src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts" border="0" ><br>
<a href="../concepts/concepts-7.htm">Java editor</a></p>
<p><img src="../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related tasks" border="0" ><br>
<a href="tasks-54.htm">Using the Java editor</a><br>
<a href="tasks-173.htm">Finding and Replacing</a><br>
<a href="tasks-187.htm">Finding Next or Previous Match</a></p>
<p><img src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference" border="0" ><br>
<a href="../reference/ref-menu-edit.htm">Edit menu</a><br>
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