Re: #13140: Restrict advanced find/replace to selection

"Jürgen Spitzmüller" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.lyx.devel
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Kornel Benko schrieb am 23.03.2026 08:03 (GMT +01:00):
> I don't see it working there either.
> Consider a selected region with 2 instances of the search string.
> Searching for the first --> OK
> Searching for the next -->Fail

I think this is how it is currently designed: It limits search to the scope of selection, but once a hit has been found, the selection is gone, so you only can find the first hit in a selection (or the last if searching backwards).

This is also how this feature works in LibreOffice Writer.

Jürgen
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