Re: Either Find does not work or I don't know how to make it work

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(dot)ascentgl(at)gmail(dot)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(dot)a(dot)rumi(at)gmail(dot)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 <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 8:26 PM Malik Rumi <malik(dot)a(dot)rumi(at)gmail(dot)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.
>>>
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>>