And most browsers have a "Find on Page" menu option... So just copy your selected text, and then do the find on page, and paste your search.
Thanks, Justin Anderson MagouyaWare Developer http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 1:32 AM, Tobias Eisentrager < [email protected]> wrote: > Long click on anything you want to copy or paste. > On Jun 18, 2012 9:25 AM, "Michael Burrows" < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Just got my first smartphone. Generally very pleased but why no >> select/copy/paste? By which I mean copy from ANY text area like I've had in >> Windows for the past 25 years. And why no search on any selected text in a >> browser? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Android Discuss" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/android-discuss/-/AszRBQd6eNAJ. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
