I'm thinking that there's a bookmarklet that already does this, but I haven't been able to find it...
On Oct 6, 12:42 am, Eric <[email protected]> wrote: > I would like the find bar to find the text that I highlight. > This is my most used feature in Firefox, as well as other addons, and > I would very much like to see this in Chrome. > This is a deal-breaker feature, because I use it often. > > Obvious case point: > You are going though search results and you find something related in > the summary. You all know this. When you open the page, you are faced > to look through the entire article/post/site in search of what you > read in the summary. > > Firefox's way: Highlight a string of text from the results page. Press > Ctrl+F, which will copy and paste the highlighted text into the Find > bar. Then, open the page and press F3, which will immediately jump you > to where you actually want to start reading from. > > I am not a programmer/coder, or have any knowledge of programming. So, > I am not going to say this is something easy to put in, but I would > like to put pressure for this feature to be in the next dev release. > > Thanks! > > -Eric --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
