Tommaso Cucinotta wrote:
> I'm attempting a refactoring of these, but some feedback from the list would 
> be useful in terms of:
> a) do we really need all of these LFUNs just to support simple search ?

I can imagine WORD_FIND_FORWARD being used by scripts through lyx server where 
dialog is not desirable. But that doesn't mean we couldn't have just a single 
intelligent LFUN.
>From what I remember Vincent was thinking about converting simple dialog to 
>simpler one-line bar which would look like e.g. firefox search. You migh want 
>to check whether he had some code in hand.

> d) if we allow for searching the currently selected text, as requested by 
> some users/tickets, I guess we should look at the selection when no args are 
> provided to the lfuns. Then, what priority do we give to:
>    i) LFUN arguments
>    ii) selected text
>    iii) cached search string and/or options

Tend to agree with this sorting.
Pavel

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