Reddit will let you search comments on a post right from the search bar
Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge
Reddit is adding the ability to search for comments within a specific post right from the search bar. The new feature seems pretty handy, as it should make it much easier to find certain comments on a post without having to scroll forever or use CTRL / CMD + F.
Here’s a GIF from Reddit showing how it works:
GIF: Reddit
Handy!
I can think of a lot of times this could be quite useful. It could be a great way to find a discussion of a specific character from a TV show or movie, for example, or perhaps to pull up a fitness routine buried in another post. And those are just ways I’d use it; I’m sure the vast number of Reddit users out there will be more creative.
Reddit says the feature is available now on desktop,…