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EhudLevitin opened this issue May 3, 2025 · 1 comment
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Description

It would be very helpful to have the option to search for a specific value within a variable.

Purpose

This functionality would make it easier to locate and verify individual entries, especially when working with large datasets.

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Finding a specific ID numbe

Is your feature request related to a problem?

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Is your feature request related to a JASP module?

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Describe the solution you would like

It would be helpful if the search option could also be triggered using the Ctrl+F keyboard shortcut, as users naturally expect this behavior in most software environments.

Describe alternatives that you have considered

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tomtomme commented May 4, 2025

@EhudLevitin
Implementing Strg+F in data view is certainly a valid request.
Until this is implemented - if I want to find a specific value in a large file, I open the label editor by double clicking the variable name and put a noticable label on the values I want to locate. Then I can easier recognize them while scrolling. Not that efficient, I know...

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