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Old 10-01-2022, 07:05 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by ownedbycats View Post
The FTS stops after the first match in a book (Kovid mentioned it here); it's an intentional design choice I think.
Ownedbycats is correct that it was an intentional design choice to prevent endless pages of results when a word is used multiple times. I prefer to find a list of books that have a word such as 'gnarlbag' and then open those books for a deeper search.
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