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Search and replace on start

Description​

Searches for and replaces text in the document when it is reopened.

Plugin type: non-visual, system.

Supported editors: documents.

SearchAndReplaceOnStart

Installation​

Download this plugin from GitHub and install it following the desktop, on-premises, or cloud installation instructions.

Usage​

  1. Enter any text into the document (in this example, it is ONLYOFFICE).
  2. In the plugin code, enter the replacement text in replaceString parameter.
  3. Reopen the document.

Plugin structure​

Repository on GitHub: example_search_replace.

  1. config.json, index.html, and code.js

Config​

{
  "name": "searchAndReplaceOnStart",
  "guid": "asc.{C820F3CC-1248-4CA2-8D0F-D7EFD44DE09C}",
  "baseUrl": "",
  "variations": [
    {
      "description": "searchAndReplaceOnStart",
      "url": "index.html",

      "isViewer": true,
      "EditorsSupport": ["word"],

      "isSystem": true,
      "isVisual": false,

      "initDataType": "none",
      "initData": "",

      "buttons": [],

      "events": ["onDocumentContentReady"]
    }
  ]
}

Methods and events​

  • button
  • init
  • onDocumentContentReady
  • executeMethod ("SearchAndReplace")

Support​

If you want to request a feature or report a bug regarding this plugin, use the issues section on GitHub.