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Make search behave like Notepad++'s

Instead of the tool windows "Find Results 1" and "Find Results 2", I'd find a search like Notepad++ much more usefull: just keep track of past searches behind an expandable [+]

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    Igor KaldersIgor Kalders shared this idea  ·   ·  Flag idea as inappropriate…  ·  Admin →

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      • DirkDirk commented  ·   ·  Flag as inappropriate

        Eclipse keeps the search history pretty well, too.

      • DaverDaver commented  ·   ·  Flag as inappropriate

        When a word is selected, let people choose a different color for highlighting... I can barely see the highlight for some things.

      • DaverDaver commented  ·   ·  Flag as inappropriate

        Notepad++ has a nice feature when you select a word with the mouse selection, it highlights other words on the screen that match your highlight.

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