Highlight search term in search results #1186

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opened 2026-02-05 00:12:20 +03:00 by OVERLORD · 2 comments
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Originally created by @jameswmcnab on GitHub (May 17, 2019).

Describe the feature you'd like
Show and highlight the search term in each search result.

Describe the benefits this feature would bring to BookStack users
It is very helpful to have this additional context in order to select the search result most relevant to your query.

Additional context
Example of this in action for additional clarity (example used is Wikipedia):

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Originally created by @jameswmcnab on GitHub (May 17, 2019). **Describe the feature you'd like** Show and highlight the search term in each search result. **Describe the benefits this feature would bring to BookStack users** It is very helpful to have this additional context in order to select the search result most relevant to your query. **Additional context** Example of this in action for additional clarity (example used is Wikipedia): ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/718954/57931786-2a8dee80-78b1-11e9-91f8-893965964c56.png)
OVERLORD added the :cat2:🐈 Possible duplicate label 2026-02-05 00:12:20 +03:00
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@ssddanbrown commented on GitHub (May 18, 2019):

Hi @jameswmcnab,
Thanks for the detailed request, I think this is essentially already covered by #997. Therefore to cut down on duplicates I'll close this request.

@ssddanbrown commented on GitHub (May 18, 2019): Hi @jameswmcnab, Thanks for the detailed request, I think this is essentially already covered by #997. Therefore to cut down on duplicates I'll close this request.
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@jameswmcnab commented on GitHub (May 20, 2019):

Thanks @ssddanbrown!

I hadn't seen that issue when I searched before opening this but yes this is a duplicate.

@jameswmcnab commented on GitHub (May 20, 2019): Thanks @ssddanbrown! I hadn't seen that issue when I searched before opening this but yes this is a duplicate.
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Reference: starred/BookStack#1186