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Apparently WIkimedia wikis' search does not ignore soft hyphens (U+00AD,  ), making it impossible to find occurences of words if they were written with the hyphen in them. I've been told this is a problem for Wikisources, as OCR applications often generate these hyphens.

Apparently WIkimedia wikis' search does not ignore soft hyphens (U+00AD,  ), making it impossible to find occurences of words if they were written with the hyphen in them. I've been told this is a problem for Wikisources, as OCR applications often generate these hyphens.

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