I use the item chooser. Press vo-i and start typing the string you want to find at it will drill down to a list of results as you type. Arrow through the results and press enter. Incidentally, the item chooser works anywhere.
> On Nov 3, 2019, at 21:35, Dave Carlson <dgcarl...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > I get frustrated when using Option+Control+F and Option+Control+G for finding > text or finding the next instance on a web page. If the text is not found, I > inevitably get a “Safari busy” message that lasts for a good 15 to 30 seconds > before I can do anything else. > Is there a more correct way to search for a text string on a web page? > I have another question, but will post in a separate message. > > > Dave Carlson > Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician > > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/9D139D5A-1CC8-4D10-A9E4-F4A322BBFB71%40sbcglobal.net. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/5402997A-2DC7-4A72-9D0D-A898DAB2DB29%40gmail.com.