Find
Use the Find window to open a Smalltalk browser on an application, part (class), or script (method).
Fields
Find
Push buttons
Select OK to open a browser on the selected application, class, or method.
Tasks
Opening the Find window
To open the Find window, do either of the following:
Select
findicon
From the Tools menu, select Find.
Find
In the Find field, type the name of the application, class, or method that you want to browse. Searches are case-sensitive. You can do wildcard searches using an asterisk (*).
If you have used the Find operation before, you can select a string from the drop-down list, which contains the last 20 strings searched.
Find As
The Find As field lists the types of components you can browse. VA Smalltalk searches your image for components having the type that you specify in the Find As field and the name that you specify in the Find field.
VA Smalltalk can search for the following:
Application
Class
Implementors of method
For Implementors of method, VA Smalltalk searches for any script (method) having the name you give.
This is the same as Browse Implementors in the Smalltalk browsers.
Senders of method
For Senders of method, VA Smalltalk searches for any script (method) using the method name you give in its code.
This is the same as Browse Senders in the Smalltalk browsers.
References to name
For References to name, VA Smalltalk searches for any script (method) using the variable name you give in its code.
This is the same as Browse References in the Smalltalk browsers.
 
Last modified date: 03/28/2020