Search for Files Containing Two Words at Once in Visual Studio Code

Let’s search for files that contain two words at once using Visual Studio Code.

1. Open the search box (Ctrl + + F)
2. Check “Use Regular Expression” (Alt + R)
3. Search with a regular expression like the one below

(word1[\s\S\n]*word2)|(word2[\s\S\n]*word1)

References

• https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_29#_multiline-search
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/49944569/search-in-vs-code-for-multiple-terms