You can use the context of a particular topic frame to search for other content with the same context. This is useful if you know an application screen has changed for this topic and you want to find other topics with the same context so they can also be updated.

 

ProcedureTo find context in an open topic in the Topic Editor:

  1. Display the Context Search toolpane.
     
  2. Navigate to the frame in the topic whose context to use in the search.
     
  3. Select Other or any open tab in the list in the Find in list: to launch the Find Context dialog box.
     
  4. Select Folder or Documents and to select the scope of the documents to search and click OK.
     
  5. Click OK.
     
  6. Click  Find Context.
     
    The search results display.
     
  7. Click View documents and folders included in search to see which documents and folders were in the search.

ProcedureTo find context in the Library from a topic in the Topic Editor:

  1. Display the Context Search toolpane.
     
  2. Navigate to the frame in the topic whose context to use in the search.
     
  3. Select Library in the Find in list: to launch the Find Context dialog box.
     
  4. Select Search my selection or Search my selection and related documents and to select the scope of the documents to search.
     
  5. Click OK.
     
    The search results display.
     
  6. Click View documents and folders included in search to see which documents and folders were in the search.

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