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  1. Qt Creator
  2. QTCREATORBUG-959

Find should allow searching for multi-line strings

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    • Suggestion
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • P4: Low
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    • Qt Creator 1.3.81 (2.0.0-alpha)
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    • Linux, x86_64, openSUSE 11.2

    Description

      When selecting a span that ranges over multiple lines and pressing Ctrl-F, nothing gets pasted into the "find" line-edit. It's very useful to search (and replace) multi-line strings, especially with RegExps.

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          Suggestion - Public suggestions QTCREATORBUG-1011 Regular expression search to allow newlines, eg. \n or \r

          • P4: Low - Would be nice to fix, but it's not very important.
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