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Re: [ecs] wondering if this I.E. tweak is possible (can't find it anywhere on web) Richard Yee Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:22:15 -0700

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Gotcha...  Only thing I can suggest is using Google to search or paste the
search string (2 clicks ctrl-f ctrl-v).....


Quoting Mark Gilmore <mark1@markgilmore.net>:

> that's what i'm using.
> if you enter a string that *is* found, then any subsequent string you enter
> will be trashed if not
> (the old/found string will appear when you press ctl-f)
>
> At 08:53 AM 10/2/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>
> >Which OS and IE version are you using?  I have XP with IE v6.0 and it
> >preserves
> >the search string as long as I stay within the same window...  (I'm using
> >Ctrl-F)
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Richard
> >
> >Quoting Mark Gilmore <mark1@markgilmore.net>:
> >
> > > When I click "Find" and enter a search string, that string is *discarded*
> > > if the string is not found.
> > > Hence, I have to retype it *every time* I want to search for it in other
> > > pages - *very* aggravating.
> > > Might anyone know if there is a tweak to force I.E. to preserve the
> string
> > > I enter, regardless ?
> > > Thanks !
> > >
> > > Mark Gilmore
> > > http://OmnipotenceSoftware.com
> > >
> >
> >
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