Re: clear qs in between searches

Actually, this can be set using QS's preferences.  See pages 24-25 of
Howard Melman's user guide regarding the "Reset Search After"
preference.

On Feb 29, 11:55 am, John <jnr...@...> wrote:
> This is by design, can I ask why you want to change it?
>
> The intention of this behavior is to speed up multiple tasks with the
> same file (e.g. 'file --> rename' followed by 'file -> move') which it
> does elegantly.
>
> However, the nice thing about searches in QS is that they all begin
> from scratch, regardless of what's in the window. Even if you could
> configure QS to come up with a 'fresh' window every time you invoke
> it, your search would still be carried out in the same way as it would
> with the window holding your last result.
>
> My guess is that it's aestethicgally noisy or distracting for you to
> see something come up that is not related to your current intended
> action. However, as you get to use QS on a more advanced level, I
> think you'll grow to gladly tolerate occasional distractions in favor
> of efficient, streamlined multitasking.
>
> Regards
>
> On Feb 29, 1:39 am, MCE <urbanwon...@...> wrote:
>
> > every time I invoke qs, it shows my previous search ... what do I set
> > to get it to display a fresh new window every time? thanks