How can I exclude auto-generation code when I search text in Android Studio?

Question

I search text in Android Studio, you can see Image A

I find the search result includes auto-generation code such as LayoutHomeBindingImpl

I hope to exclude search result from auto-generation code, how can I do?

Image A

Answer 1

Follow these steps to directly achieve the goal:

1. Press Ctrl + Shift + F to open Find in Path window, then go to Scope tab:

2. Click on ... options button:

3. Click on + then Local to add a new scope:

4. Choose a name for it and press OK :

5. In Pattern box, put !file:*/generated//* , then press Apply and OK :

6. Now, all generated source codes are excluded in the result of Find in Path :