[kfind] [Bug 427453] DOCX content search not working

[Buovjaga]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=427453

--- Comment #2 from Buovjaga <ilmari.lauhakangas at libreoffice.org> ---
(In reply to Wolfgang Bauer from comment #1)
> That's not really a bug I think.
> 
> KFind doesn't use baloo's search index (it predates baloo by far).
> 
> AFAIK, it doesn't have special support for certain file formats either, it
> basically does the same as the "grep" tool, i.e. search for the text
> verbatim in the file.
> And as a DOCX file is compressed as ZIP, no text can be found of course.

Oh, that is surprising to hear. It does find text in ODF documents, which are
compressed as ZIP as well.

Does Dolphin search use Baloo's index? It doesn't work either.

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