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Find Usages. Method Options

Last modified: 24 January 2023

Edit | Find Usages Settings

Alt+F7

This section describes the controls for specifying Method Usage Search options in the Find Usages dialog.

You can also open this dialog when you click Settings in the Show Usages popup which lists all the occurrences of the symbol at caret.

note

When you search for usages of a method implementation with this dialog Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F7, PhpStorm will ask whether you want to search for the base method or method's implementations.

To disable the prompt, in the Settings dialog (Ctrl+Alt+S), go to Editor | General | Smart Keys, and in the PHP area, clear the Show additional options when searching for method usages checkbox.

Item

Description

Text occurrences

Select this checkbox to search in for the occurrences in text files.

Skip results tab with one usage

Select this checkbox to be navigated directly to the found usage without the Find tool window displayed, when only one usage is found.

Scope

In this area, specify the scope of search. Select a pre-defined scope from the list or click the Browse button the Browse button to open the Scopes dialog, where you can define a custom scope.

Open results in new tab

Select this checkbox to have the results of each search shown in a separate tab of the Find Results window. If the checkbox is cleared, the search results will overwrite the contents of the current tab.