On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> >>>>> "Allan" == Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> BTW, what does 'whole words' mean in this case?
>
> Allan> AFAIK, a word is an unbroken alphanumeric string with either
> Allan> punctuation or whitespace characters at either end. But that
> Allan> might not be what LyX thinks it is.
>
> So, would it make sense to search for 'foo bar' with whole words only?
> Not that I want to improve LyX in this respect, just wondering.
I just tried it and it doesn't make any difference because you are
specifiying that there is a space between the words.
If you want to find either word or the two words in close proximity to one
another then you need to implement a different function.
Allan (ARRae)
