D19717: Search function fails to find phrases split over two lines

[David Hurka]

davidhurka added a comment.


  In D19717#453821 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D19717#453821>, @aacid wrote:
  
  > There's a downside to this is that now if you actually put a newline character in the search it will fail where previously it worked.
  >
  > On the other hand typing an actual newline character is kind of hard (i had to copy it from a newline in kate) so maybe we can just accept that noone really knew how to do that :D
  >
  > Opinions?
  
  
  The use case to insert a newline could be:
  Someone is testing a LaTeX document, and searches for a passage from the source code (maybe some verbatim code).
  One would just copy the passage in Kate and paste it into the search box in Okular.

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REVISION DETAIL
  https://phabricator.kde.org/D19717

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