Just for the record, I'm not sure my suggestion for using the Wikipedia category works as I described. Some search-by-categories do: Tourism, for example. But at least in 2.5.4, searches using the Wikipedia categorhy come up blank.
On Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 9:24:25 AM UTC-8, Bart Eisenberg wrote: > > One workaround for searching for cities seems to be to use categories / > Wikipedia / <city>. > Perhaps not the same as the old search, but it seems to work--at least if > the city is > on Wikipedia. > > On Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 7:40:37 AM UTC-8, Carles Pina Estany > wrote: >> >> >> Thanks! I missed that as well. >> >> Any way to enter the city when known? (like the old osmand). I >> appreciate the new one but sometimes i'd prefer to use the old system... >> >> Thanks very much! >> >> On Nov/15/2016, Bart Eisenberg wrote: >> > >From the search screen, start typing the coordinate. Entering even a >> > single number will bring up the Advanced coordinate search option. >> Click >> > on that and you get the Coordinate search screen. >> > >> > On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 12:35:05 PM UTC-8, Candice Pedersen >> wrote: >> > > >> > > Hi since the update, when i use the search button the only options >> now are >> > > History or Categories. >> > > >> > > How do I enter gps co ordinates now in a search >> > > >> > > Thanks. >> > > >> > > Candice >> > > >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Osmand" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an email to osmand+un...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> Carles Pina i Estany >> Web: http://pinux.info || Blog: http://pintant.cat >> GPG Key 0x8CD5C157 >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Osmand" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to osmand+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.