Well, I am happy to learn it isn't just me.... But I am not getting the scroll and highlight behavior you describe. Hitting Ctrl+F and Cntrl+G just opens the Find on Chrome - which for whatever reason does not work to find anything in the pgadmin4 tables....
*“None of you has faith until he loves for his brother or his neighbor what he loves for himself.”* On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 11:00 AM richard coleman < rcoleman.ascen...@gmail.com> wrote: > Malik, > > Yes, I can confirm that it's rather counterintuative. Ubuntu 18.10, > Chromium here. Cntrl-F in the query window causes the *Search: *bar to > appear. Doing *anything* other than clicking in the text box to the > right of the *Search:* will cause the search bar to disappear. Entering > text into that text box and hitting the enter key will *also* cause that > Search bar to disappear and it will scroll to the first instance of the > result (if it isn't already on the screen and highlight all matches. > Cntrl-G will select each match in order. Selections are indicated by > having a grey background. *Replace,* in my opinion, is worse. More > disappearing bars. Enter the existing text after the *Replace:* then it > *disappears* replaced by a *With:* that you enter what you want it > replaced with, which then also disappears. A UI that presented the end > user with both Find: & Replace at the same time, and didn't keep > disappearing would be most helpful. > > Just my $0.02. > > rik. > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 11:45 AM Malik Rumi <malik.a.r...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I'm on ubuntu 17, Chrome 72. I am happy it is working for you, but I >> repeat, once I hit Enter, I got nothing, nada, zip. >> >> >> >> *“None of you has faith until he loves for his brother or his neighbor >> what he loves for himself.”* >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 3:47 AM Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 8:26 PM Malik Rumi <malik.a.r...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > I can't make heads or tails out of 'find'. When I click on the >>> magnifying glass, I get a little >>> > Search: >>> > But once I put something in there, nothing happens, and if I hit >>> Enter, it all just goes away like I hadn't done anything. I am looking at >>> the docs https://www.pgadmin.org/docs/pgadmin4/dev/query_tool.html >>> > >>> > and they don't help me at all. >>> >>> I just tested here and it's working fine for me. I hit Cmd+F, type >>> BEGIN in the box and hit return, and it highlights all the occurrences >>> of BEGIN as well as selecting the first one. Cmd+G selects the next >>> one. >>> >>> What are you searching for exactly? Are you using a regexp or plain >>> string? >>> >>> What platform and browser are you using? I'm on macOS 10.14 with >>> Chrome 71.0.3578.98. >>> >>> -- >>> Dave Page >>> Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com >>> Twitter: @pgsnake >>> >>> EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com >>> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company >>> >>
