[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 141296] Find & Replace: Checkmark "Current selection only" automatically unset after repeating "find" (or "find/ replace") despite that area is still marked

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Wed May 3 14:04:32 UTC 2023


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141296

--- Comment #12 from ady <adylo811517 at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Heiko Tietze from comment #11)
> (In reply to ady from comment #9)
> > @Heiko, I think that's not what Roland described. It is rather closer to the
> > opposite.
> To limit the search to the current(?) column if there is no selection?

No. I don't know how else to explain this. Perhaps reading again the STR in
comment 0 (and following them)?

> 
> (In reply to BogdanB from comment #10)
> > Heiko, try to imagine a scenario where hundreds of columns and rows are
> > selected, and having to repeat the selection for every search.
> Why do you deselect if F&R is the workflow?
> 
> I struggle with the request after having started with the implementation.
> The code works fine and is well elaborated. And I started to wonder what use
> case makes it necessary to complicate this nice piece of code.

I already posted a simple workaround to Roland's request. Perhaps it would be
better to wait for someone to present a use case in which the workaround is not
enough before working on this?

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