Texpad OS X version 1.4.7, the current version in the Mac App Store, global search across an open project via

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appears be having some problems on OS X Mavericks (OS X 10.9). All these issues have been fixed in the direct updates from our website. Please switch to direct updates for free by following the 'Migrate from App Store' path on www.texpadapp.com//osx and enjoy not only this fix but all the improvements we have made to Texpad since version 1.4.7.