How about having the search box placeholder text specify the lang and when the 
search box is empty, since there's no need for a clear button, have instead a 
small lang switcher button?


> On Nov 18, 2014, at 4:03 AM, Amir E. Aharoni <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am raising this issue every once in a while...
> 
> Is there any plan to make the app less monolingual? See
> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34100
> 
> Currently, the app shows content only in one language. It's possible to 
> switch to another language according to the interlanguage link, but the 
> searching will always be in one language until changed in the preference.
> 
> Back when the feedback mailing list was active this was one of the most 
> requrested features, and I personally strongly support it.
> 
> At the very least, searching must work in the language of the currently 
> displayed article, because seeing content in one language and searching in 
> another is badly confusing.
> 
> Better yet, there should be a way to define several "favorite languages" in 
> which the user is interested, and to show search results from all of them.
> 
> Any chance of that happening soon?
> 
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