System Search preferences

Use the System Search preference panel to control System Search behaviors. Choose Window > Preferences > System Search to open the System Search preference panel.

Figure 1. System Search preference panel

Table 1. System Search page options
Item Explanation
Reuse editors to show matches

Enable this option to keep using the same editor for search results to reduce the number of open editors.

Ignore potential matches Enable this option if you only want to see exact matches.
Emphasize potential matches Enable this option to highlight potential matches in the System Search view. If the search engine isn't 100% sure about the match then it is considered a potential match.
Foreground color for potential matches Enable this option to select the foreground color for potential matches.
Default perspective for the Search view This option allows you to define which perspective should be brought to the front when there are new search results.
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