https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=171199

--- Comment #9 from Danat <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Eyal Rozenberg from comment #8)
> (In reply to Danat from comment #7)
> > 
> > 1. I'm using sidebar. Don't know about the rest
> 
> Ok, but if you don't give it thought you are significantly reducing the
> chances of your suggestion being accepted, since you're not arguing in favor
> of a whole solution, while the current state of affairs is consistent among
> all loci of search.

I'm not a machiavellian type of guy who seeks to get his suggestions accepted
at any cost. I prefer to refrain from commenting on things I have no real
knowledge of in order to not mislead people. Ask somebody who knows

> > 2. I think it may be a different mode of searching that you may choose in
> > options. So if you want - it will only display exact matches, and if you
> > want - it will search less rigidly and look for similarities
> 
> So, you're suggesting that if someone wants to search for a phrase, they
> will either have to know they need to go to Tools > Options, figure out the
> tab in which to find the option, and set it; or what is rather likely - they
> will assume it is not possible, and have to manually inspect the much larger
> set of search results for the individual words? I don't know, that's not
> very appealing...
> 
> But how about this: We add a toggle in the search settings dialog for the
> Quick Find bar, with the choice between "entire phrase" and "all words" (and
> we can bikeshed the labeling and whether it's a checkbox or a two-option
> radio group.)

No, it's not what I meant. The options are there in the sidebar. See it in the
latest attachment

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