Moving Around

There are a variety of ways you can navigate through a print stream in the viewers.

Paging Up and Down

To move to the next page, click the Next Page button or select Search > Next Page.

To move to the previous page, click the Previous Page button or select Search > Previous Page.

Note: You may need to set the top of page before the Next Page and Previous Page buttons will function properly. For more information, see Setting and Verifying Page Breaks.

Moving to the Next or Previous Document in the Set

To move to the next document in the set, click the Next Document button or select Search > Next Document.

To move to the previous document, click the Previous Document button or select Search > Previous Document.

Note: You must define how to determine document breaks before the Next Document and Previous Document buttons will function properly. For more information, see Setting and Verifying Document Breaks.

Going to the Current Field Position

You can jump to the current field position (the position at which you defined the currently selected field) at any time by clicking Search > Go to Current Field Location. The currently selected field is the field that is displayed in the Fields list. For more information, see Fields List.

Searching for Text Strings

Visual Engineer Plus allows you to search for a text strings in a print stream. To search for a text string in a print stream, follow these steps:

  1. Click the Find String button (shown below) or select Search > Find. The Find dialog box is displayed.

  2. Fill in the fields in the dialog box and click OK. If the string exists in the file, it is highlighted in blue.
  3. To find the next occurrence of the search string, click the find Next String button (shown below) or select Search > Search Again. The next occurrence is highlighted.

Zooming In and Out

You can zoom in on the print stream to make it easier to read or zoom out to view an entire page. To make the print stream appear closer, click View > Zoom In. To make the print stream appear further away, click View > Zoom Out.