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search for "informant" retrieves "information"

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Zenos replied 10 years ago
Ludwig61
Ludwig61

When I search for "informant", Thunderbird pulls back emails highlighting the word "information". I only want emails with "informant". I tried putting it in quotes, but that didn't help.

When I search for "informant", Thunderbird pulls back emails highlighting the word "information". I only want emails with "informant". I tried putting it in quotes, but that didn't help.

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Zenos
Zenos

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Do you know which folder it's in? If so you could try the quickfilter, or an older search via ctrl+shift+f.