Find not finding

Harro de Jong hdjong at triview.nl
Fri May 19 06:36:31 PDT 2006


Charles Beck wrote:

> Got a new one I've never seen before: One of my local colleagues is
> working with a Frame file he inherited somewhere along the
> line. He did
> a search for a string that he *knows* is in the file. If the cursor is
> in the particular section where the string is when he starts
> the search,
> Find can locate it. However, if the cursor is anywhere *outside* that
> section, Find cannot locate it, acts as if it isn't even there.


Check the text flows on your body pages. The string you're looking for
may not be part of a text flow, or the flows may be disconnected, or
something like that. 

If you can't find a solution, try creating a PDF and doing the search in
the PDF. 

Harro de Jong





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