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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il> writes:

>> If only one search method were allowed I'd opt for `s'.
>
> Ah, but it's not the only method, so this is not the issue at point.

It does point up the fact that `s' search is a very usefull kind of
search, so my question still stands:  Is it difficult to add to
standalone reader.  And could it be also included in the new formats
under discussion?