RE: Re: Changing behavior of search in editor

Adrian:

> Once you type a new text to find, or modify it, the search will update
> itself - starting from the initial cursor position when the dialog came
> up.  In other words, you can just ignore the initial find, and type the
> (presumably new) text to search with exactly the same results as if the
> dialog waited for you.
> 
> The incremental dialog just does a 'convenient' initial find, assuming
> that's what a user typically does.

I understand how it works now. I just find it more annoying than convenient.
Sometimes I hit CTRL-F by mistake; other times I just want to cancel a
search rather than going through with it. The annoying part is that when I
do cancel the search, I've completely lost my place in the source member.

> An option to make the dialog more passive will be provided in a future
> release of LPEX.

Thanks. But I really hope you meant to say the "next" release of LPEX. :)


John Taylor