Searching a string in eclipse workspace

Question

How to search for a string in the complete eclipse workspace? I was not able to locate a text in the eclipse workspace however I could not find the specified string in the work

Answer 1

Goto Search->File

You will get an window, you can give either simple search text or regx pattern. Once you enter your search keyword click Search and make sure that Scope is Workspace.

You may use this for Replace as well.