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

"Jürgen Spitzmüller" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.lyx.devel
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Am Samstag, dem 28.03.2026 um 16:51 +0100 schrieb Scott Kostyshak:
> after correct instances are found, I then get the following:
> 
>   "The search string was not found within the selection. Continue
> search outside?"
> 
> I think the wording is a bit confusing, because the string was indeed
> found multiple types within the selection. It just wasn't found
> *again*.
> But not a big deal.

How about:

No (further) match was found within the selection.

> I then press return again (to select "yes" in the dialog). LyX then
> correctly finds the next instance outside. But then if I press return
> one more time, nothing else is found.
> 
> I realized that clicking on "Find" instead of pressing return does
> not exhibit the same behavior (i.e., using the mouse it works as
> expected).
> This helped me to realize that I think the "problem" is that <Return>
> is not connected to "Find" after that dialog pops up.

You mean the message? Yes, you need to go back to the search dialog to
search further.

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