Command Reference — Search category — Find Previous Word command

# Find Previous Word command

## Summary

Finds the previous occurrence of the specified text.

## Description

Finds the previous occurrence of the specified string, if a string is selected. Otherwise, finds the previous occurrence of the word at the cursor position.

## How to Run

- Default Menu: Search > Find Previous Word

- All Commands: Search > Find Previous Word

- Toolbar: None

- Status Bar: None

- Default Shortcut Key: CTRL+SHIFT+F3

## Plug-in Command ID

    EEID_FIND_PREV_WORD (4205)

## Macros

### [JavaScript]

    document.selection.FindRepeat(eeFindRepeatPrevious \| eeFindRepeatWord);

### [VBScript]

    document.selection.FindRepeat eeFindRepeatPrevious Or eeFindRepeatWord