Finding Numbers, Amounts of Money, and Dates and Times
You can use tokens in the search field to find numbers, amounts of money, dates, and more. To insert tokens in the search field, choose a token from the Insert Token pop‑up menu below the search field.
Here are tokens you can use to find numbers, amounts of money, and dates and times:
Use this token | To find this | For example |
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number |
Digits, comma-separated numbers, decimals, percentages, and numbers in word form |
1 1.0 one 50% fifty percent fifty per cent fifty per centum 10,000,000 10 million ten million 1st first 58th fifty-eighth |
money |
Amounts of money denominated in the currencies listed in Finding Amounts of Money |
$100 one hundred euros 100 zł 100 ringgits |
duration |
Durations formatted in common ways |
one (1) business day tenth Business Day 15 consecutive Trading Days thirty (30) consecutive calendar days 181st day four consecutive Fiscal Quarters |
date |
Dates formatted in common ways |
August 30, 2010 30 Aug 2010 30th of August 1st day of January |
time of day |
Times of day formatted in common ways |
9:30AM 9:30 a.m. 9:30am 9:30 12:00 noon 5:00p.m. 5:00 pm 5:00 5 PM 12:00 midnight |
unit of time |
Commonly used measures of time |
seconds minutes hours days weeks months quarters years anniversary |
word |
Any word |
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You can use number, word, and the other tokens together with text to find a variety of phrases. Here are examples:
When you search for this | You can find phrases like this |
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number shares |
1,000 shares 10 million shares ten million shares |
word stock |
A Stock B Stock Common Stock Preferred Stock |
number to number |
4.25 to 1.00 3.0 to 1.0 one to one |
number (number) |
ten (10) fifty percent (50%) one hundred (100,000) |
money (money) |
ten million dollars ($10,000,000) fifty pounds sterling (£50.00) one million euros (¥10,000,000,000) |
Amounts of money, durations, dates, and times of day are highlighted when you select them; see Highlighting Content to learn more. You can also find these items using the Previous and Next buttons; see The Context Button; the Previous and Next Buttons to learn how.
To learn about finding text generally, see Finding Text Generally.