Starting a Search
You can search your data in several different ways.
To Begin a Search
- Open a capture file to search.
- Open the Event
Display
or Frame Display 
window. - Click on the
Find icon
or choose
Find from the Edit
menu. - The Find window has a tab for each type of search. Click on the appropriate tab for the type of search you want to do.
- Select the parameters for your search, and click Find Next. Find Next looks for the next occurrence of the search criteria, while Find Previous looks for an earlier occurrence of the search criteria.
- Press F3 to repeat the last search.
Search results are highlighted in the Event or Frame Displays, or both if appropriate. The selection in the Event Display appears on the third line down from the top of the window by default: this value can be changed.
Types of Searches
String or Pattern in the Protocol Decode
(serial data only)
Frame Error - such as a CRC error an FCS error or an error in the decode
Time (move to data captured at a specific time or move through the data by time interval)
