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* Associate keywords to search plugins
* Associate keywords to search plugins
* Ability to use one keyword for multiple search engines, each opening in their own tab (e.g. "CD Name" gives me 5 shops in 5 tabs)
* Ability to use one keyword for multiple search engines, each opening in their own tab (e.g. "CD Name" gives me 5 shops in 5 tabs)
* Ability to highlight text and from the right click context menu send the text to any of the search engines you have installed ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=248173 bug 248173] has been WONTFIX'd; hoping it can be revisited.)
* Ability to highlight text and from the right click context menu send the text to any of the search engines you have installed ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=248173 bug 248173] has been WONTFIX'd; we hope it will be revisited.)
* distinction between uppercase/lowercase
* Allow the user to make the search case-sensitive
* counter for the number of occurrences
* Provide a counter in the status bar for the number of matches
* take into account regular expressions
* Allow RegEx (regular expressions)
* search one page/all pages
* Allow user to search ALL pages at once (not only the current page).
* Context Menu web search: Currently we have "Search Web for x" where x is the highlighted text. The DictionarySearch extension adds up to four options for searching the web, so that, for example, I can search Answers.com, Amazon.com and Wikipedia. The search results are in a new tab.
* Context Menu web search: Currently we have "Search Web for x" where x is the highlighted text. The DictionarySearch extension adds up to four options for searching the web, so that, for example, I can search Answers.com, Amazon.com and Wikipedia. The search results should be put in a NEW tab (not the same tab).


== General Find improvements ==
== General Find improvements ==
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