GUIKit Help Browser Search

The Help Browser Search tool provides a convenient dialog around the notebook searching features of the Mathematica package AuthorTools. Using the GUIKit Help Browser Search tool, you can easily find all occurrences of keywords in a subset of notebooks or cell styles. You can quickly choose from these search results to update the active Help Browser window contents and optionally produce a notebook of search results.

GUIKit Help Browser Search Example         2. SEARCHING The dialog displays updated progress during an active search as well as allowing for cancellation of the search.

How was it built?

• A user interface wrapping of the AuthorTools NotebookSearch function.
• Options of NotebookSearch are translated into widget controls.
• Threaded execution of the search allowing incremental updates and cancellation from the user interface.
• Supports choice of either table or notebook output.