Incremental Search - Specific Applications

Specific Applications

Non-modal incremental find is found in:

Modern web browsers:

  • Firefox (since version 0.4)
  • Opera
  • Opera Mini
  • Safari
  • Chrome
  • Internet Explorer 8
  • Konqueror
  • Midori

Instant messaging clients:

  • Adium
  • Windows Live Messenger

Modern operating systems:

  • Apple's Mac OS X
Spotlight (which searches the entire computer)
Help menu (10.5 and newer)
System Preferences
  • Microsoft's Windows Vista and 7
Start menu
Control Panel
  • Linux's KDE 4 desktop environment uses this systematically
KWrite
Rekonq
  • BlackBerry OS (version 6.0.0 and newer)

Editors and development environments:

  • Eclipse
  • Emacs
  • IntelliJ IDEA
  • NetBeans IDE
  • Vim
  • Visual Studio

Other applications:

  • Apple's iTunes
  • Google Toolbar 5
  • less
  • Windows Media Player
  • Quicksilver (software)
  • Blender's search menu (version 2.5 and newer)

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