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# Text Format (Search)

Finds specific text formatting features, such as font types, font effects, and text flow characteristics.

To access this command...

Choose Edit - Find & Replace - Format button.

The search criteria for attributes are listed below the Find box.

You do not need to specify a search text in the Find box when you search and replace formatting.

To define a replacement format, click in the Replace box, and then click the Format button.

Use the Text Format (Search) or the Text Format (Replace) to define your formatting search criteria. These dialogues contain the following tab pages:

## CharactersFont

## Font Effects

Specify the font effects that you want to use.

## Indents and Spacing

Sets the indenting and the spacing options for the paragraph.

## Alignment

Sets the alignment of the paragraph relative to the margins of page.

## Text Flow

Specify hyphenation and pagination options.

## Background

Set the background colour or graphic.

## Asian Language Support

These commands can only be accessed after you enable support for Asian languages in LibreOffice - PreferencesTools - Options - Language Settings - Languages.

## Font PositionPosition

Specify the position, scaling, rotation, and spacing for characters.

## Asian Layout

Sets the options for double-line writing for Asian languages. Select the characters in your text, and then choose this command.

## Asian Typography

Set the typographic options for cells or paragraphs in Asian language files. To enable Asian language support, choose Language Settings - Languages in the Options dialog box, and then select the Enabled box in the Asian language support area. The Asian typography options are ignored in HTML documents.

Related Topics

Attributes