Use of find to look for certain words in 'notes'

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Mon Aug 22 17:33:04 EDT 2011


On Mon, August 22, 2011 1:44 pm, John Layman wrote:
> The find works, but perhaps it's confusing that the Notes field itself is
> not displayed in the search result tab.

Try View -> Double Line Mode

-derek

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> Subject: Re: Use of find to look for certain words in 'notes'
>
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, August 21, 2011 10:19 pm, alfggmb wrote:
>> Is there some way to use ctrl-F for looking for certain words in
>> 'notes'.
>> This would be a search for certain words in the  'notes' section of
>> when you right-click on an account then select edit.
>>
>> If 'find' works to look for certain words/phrases there, then it does
>> not seem to work correctly.
>
> I'm not sure what you mean.  In what way does Find:  [Notes] [contains]
> <word>    not work?
>
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> -derek
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