L/V 10 Tip of the Day #67 Force the drop-down search menu

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This tip is inspired the forum post: BUG? unexpected search argument box behavior - Logos Forums

This is how the selection box normally works - you enter a word(s) or partial word, it provides options:

But sometimes we make spelling or typing errors - sometimes we still get a select list, sometimes we don't:

When we correct an error that is not in the final term of the search argument (string), we still don't get the expected select list:

Andrew provides the explanation and solution:

It is a known limitation that the autocompleter only responds to changes to the final term of the search string (the quote is not part of the final term). You can force the prompt up again by putting your cursor at the end, then adding and deleting a space.