On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Andy Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I may not be looking for a word based on its prefix.  I might be looking for 
> "burger" on a restaurant page and expect "hamburger" to be found.

Ah, I suppose there are cases where the shorthand is common.

> In any case, I found the problem.  Prefix search is an option in Safari that 
> I had somehow selected.  By clicking on the magnifying glass in the Find 
> field I was able to select "Contains" rather than "Starts With".

Good to know; thanks.

> Mail does the same thing and tells the same lie.

Does Mail still do the thing where it only matches from the start of
the subject? Or is that on iOS?

I think Spotlight has this behavior as well.

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arno  s  hautala    /-|   [email protected]

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