https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165930

--- Comment #4 from Eyal Rozenberg <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to LeroyG from comment #3)
> (In reply to Eyal Rozenberg from comment #0)
> > Instead, I am told "Search key not found" - which suggests such patterns
> > _are_ valid, and _might_ be matched, but the text doesn't have them.
> 
> There are many patterns that are not supported. What about all of them?

Well, all of them should result in an error message saying something like
"Search pattern not supported" rather than "Search key not found" (or better
yet, a brief text saying why the pattern is not supported.)

> I suggest not to use an specific message for each error, but to change the
> message (when [x] Regular expressions) something like: "Search key not found
> or invalid search pattern".

But we know which one of the two possibilities it was; no reason to obfuscate
things for the user.

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