diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/images/qtcreator-locator-filter-edit-ai.webp b/doc/qtcreator/images/qtcreator-locator-filter-edit-ai.webp new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ed8f7088046 Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/qtcreator/images/qtcreator-locator-filter-edit-ai.webp differ diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/images/qtcreator-locator-filter-edit-md.webp b/doc/qtcreator/images/qtcreator-locator-filter-edit-md.webp new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..4526245b68e Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/qtcreator/images/qtcreator-locator-filter-edit-md.webp differ diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/editors/creator-locator.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/editors/creator-locator.qdoc index bcc12f9ba14..f26024a6864 100644 --- a/doc/qtcreator/src/editors/creator-locator.qdoc +++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/editors/creator-locator.qdoc @@ -108,6 +108,18 @@ for how to make them known to the locator. \endif + \section2 Locating Files from Global File System Index + + You can install tools such as Spotlight, Locate, or Everything and use them + to locate files from a global file system index. Use the \c md locator + filter to locate the files. + + To use the sorting from the selected tool instead of from \QC, + deselect the \uicontrol {Sort results} check box in the \c md + locator filter configuration. + + \image qtcreator-locator-filter-edit-md.webp {Filter Configuration dialog} + \section2 Locating Lines and Columns To move directly to a particular line and column in the document when you @@ -183,6 +195,8 @@ example, you can change the filter prefix and restrict the search to items that match the filter. + \image qtcreator-locator-filter-edit-ai.webp {Filter Configuration dialog} + To configure a locator filter: \list 1 @@ -198,8 +212,7 @@ \li To implicitly include the filter even when not typing a prefix as a part of the search string, select \uicontrol {Include by default}. - \li Set other available preferences. For more information, see - \l{Adding Web Search Engines}. + \li Set other available preferences. \endlist