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Floating Search for Obsidian

Search text by using Obsidian default search view in a floating window.

Chinese summary

使用浮动窗口调用 Obsidian 默认搜索视图进行文本搜索。

Key Use Cases

  • Quickly find text across your vault while editing a note
  • Perform repeated searches without interrupting workflow
  • Keep search results visible alongside your active note

Pros

  • Floating window stays on top of other panes
  • Leverages Obsidian's native search functionality
  • Simple and lightweight

Limitations

  • May obscure content behind the floating window
  • Limited customization compared to full search pane
  • Requires manual close to regain full view

Tags

searchfloatinguiquick-access

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