Files place should search the content of files as well

Bug #792646 reported by John Markh
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This bug affects 5 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ayatana Design
New
Undecided
Unassigned
Unity
Incomplete
Undecided
Unassigned
unity-2d
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned
unity-lens-files
Incomplete
Undecided
Unassigned
unity (Ubuntu)
Incomplete
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Search has no capabilities to search the content of files, such as text files or LibreOffice files.

Tags: needs-design
Revision history for this message
Bilal Akhtar (bilalakhtar) wrote :

Searching for the content of files was never intended with the Unity Files place. Adding a feature like this would need design consideration.

summary: - Can not search for file content
+ Files place should search the content of files as well
affects: unity → unity-place-files
tags: added: needs-design
affects: unity (Ubuntu) → unity-place-files (Ubuntu)
Changed in unity-place-files:
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in unity-place-files (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in unity:
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in unity-2d:
status: New → Incomplete
Omer Akram (om26er)
no longer affects: unity-place-files (Ubuntu)
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in unity-2d:
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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