Find and Replace helps you to search for the target text and replace the found text with alternative text within the sheet or workbook. You can use the allowFindAndReplace property to enable or disable the Find and Replace functionality.
- The default value for
allowFindAndReplaceproperty istrue.
Find feature is used to select the matched contents of a cell within the sheet or workbook. It is extremely useful when working with large set of data source.
User Interface:
Find can be done by any of the following ways:
Ctrl + F key to open the Find dialog.
Search within: To search the target in a sheet (default) or in an entire workbook.Search by: It enhance the search, either By Rows (default), or By Columns.Match case: To find the matched value with case sensitive.Match exact cell contents: To find the exact matched cell value with entire match cases.
find() method to perform find operation.Replace feature is used to change the find contents of a cell within sheet or workbook. Replace All is used to change all the matched contents of a cell within sheet or workbook.
User Interface:
Replace can be done by any of the following ways:
Ctrl + H key to open the Find and Replace dialog.replace() method to perform replace operation by passing the argument args.replaceby as replace.replace() method to perform replace all operation by passing the argument args.replaceby as replaceall.Go to feature is used to navigate to a specific cell address in the sheet or workbook.
User Interface:
Ctrl + G key to open the Go To dialog.goTo() method to perform Go To operation.In the following sample, searching can be done by following ways:
@Html.EJS().Spreadsheet("spreadsheet").AllowFindAndReplace(true).Sheets(sheet =>
{
sheet.Ranges(ranges =>
{
ranges.DataSource((IEnumerable<object>)ViewBag.DefaultData).Add();
}).Columns(column =>
{
column.Width(110).Add();
column.Width(220).Add();
column.Width(90).Add();
column.Width(140).Add();
column.Width(90).Add();
column.Width(100).Add();
column.Width(100).Add();
}).Add();
}).Render()public IActionResult Index()
{
List<object> data = new List<object>()
{
new { CustomerName= "Romona Heaslip", Model= "Taurus", Color= "Aquamarine", PaymentMode= "Debit Card", DeliveryDate= "07/11/2015", Amount= "8529.22" },
new { CustomerName= "Clare Batterton", Model= "Sparrow", Color= "Pink", PaymentMode= "Cash On Delivery", DeliveryDate= "7/13/2016", Amount= "17866.19" },
new { CustomerName= "Eamon Traise", Model= "Grand Cherokee", Color= "Blue", PaymentMode= "Net Banking", DeliveryDate= "09/04/2015", Amount= "13853.09" },
new { CustomerName= "Julius Gorner", Model= "GTO", Color= "Aquamarine", PaymentMode= "Credit Card", DeliveryDate= "12/15/2017", Amount= "2338.74" },
new { CustomerName= "Jenna Schoolfield", Model= "LX", Color= "Yellow", PaymentMode= "Credit Card", DeliveryDate= "10/08/2014", Amount= "9578.45" },
new { CustomerName= "Marylynne Harring", Model= "Catera", Color= "Green", PaymentMode= "Cash On Delivery", DeliveryDate= "7/01/2017", Amount= "19141.62" },
new { CustomerName= "Vilhelmina Leipelt", Model= "7 Series", Color= "Goldenrod", PaymentMode= "Credit Card", DeliveryDate= "12/20/2015", Amount= "6543.30" },
new { CustomerName= "Barby Heisler", Model= "Corvette", Color= "Red", PaymentMode= "Credit Card", DeliveryDate= "11/24/2014", Amount= "13035.06" },
new { CustomerName= "Karyn Boik", Model= "Regal", Color= "Indigo", PaymentMode= "Debit Card", DeliveryDate= "05/12/2014", Amount= "18488.80" },
new { CustomerName= "Jeanette Pamplin", Model= "S4", Color= "Fuscia", PaymentMode= "Net Banking", DeliveryDate= "12/30/2014", Amount= "12317.04" },
new { CustomerName= "Cristi Espinos", Model= "TL", Color= "Aquamarine", PaymentMode= "Credit Card", DeliveryDate= "12/18/2013", Amount= "6230.13" },
new { CustomerName= "Issy Humm", Model= "Club Wagon", Color= "Pink", PaymentMode= "Cash On Delivery", DeliveryDate= "02/02/2015", Amount= "9709.49" },
new { CustomerName= "Tuesday Fautly", Model= "V8 Vantage", Color= "Crimson", PaymentMode= "Debit Card", DeliveryDate= "11/19/2014", Amount= "9766.10" },
new { CustomerName= "Rosemaria Thomann", Model= "Caravan", Color= "Violet", PaymentMode= "Net Banking", DeliveryDate= "02/08/2014", Amount= "7685.49" },
};
ViewBag.DefaultData = data;
return View();
}You can refer to our ASP.NET MVC Spreadsheet feature tour page for its groundbreaking feature representations. You can also explore our ASP.NET MVC Spreadsheet example to knows how to present and manipulate data.