Disabling automatic typeahead find

Posted on September 2nd, 2003 by Sacha Chua

// If you set this pret to true, typing can automatically start Find As You Type.
// If false (default), you must hit / (find text) or ' (find links) before your search.
user_pref("accessibility.typeaheadfind.autostart", true);

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