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Originally Posted by Jellby
Different editions sometimes do not have the same paragraph breaks. It's not as frequent as different pagination, but it happens nevertheless. It's especially so with translations (comparing different translations or a translation with the original), but when referring to a translation one should always specify which one.
Anyway, for referencing electronic books there is an advantage, if the reference is given as a quote, we can (or should be able to) easily search the electronic text.
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I'm surprised that most reading devices don't offer a search function. I agree it should be a base feature.