Re: Incremental find?

Subject: Re: Incremental find?
From: "Milan Davidovic" <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Abby Klemmer" <aklemmer -at- factset -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 11:25:45 -0400

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Abby Klemmer <aklemmer -at- factset -dot- com> wrote:
> I've seen this functionality described in Help & Training as "type-ahead."
>
> For example, "Lotus Notes 8 supports type-ahead searching in the TO:
> address-field. Begin typing a first or last name, and matches from your
> Address Book will appear automatically."

Similar, but a bit different, no? Incremental find doesn't
auto-complete what's in the field, but rather finds the first thing on
the page that matches what you've typed into the field so far -- like
in Firefox.

"Find ahead"? Naah...

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