--- a/MqttMonitor/MqttMonitorWidget.py	Sat Sep 15 12:15:25 2018 +0200
+++ b/MqttMonitor/MqttMonitorWidget.py	Sat Sep 15 20:13:22 2018 +0200
@@ -71,10 +71,14 @@
         self.__messagesQosFormat = self.messagesEdit.currentCharFormat()
         self.__messagesQosFormat.setFontItalic(True)
         
-        self.__isAlternate = False
+        self.messagesSearchWidget.attachTextEdit(self.messagesEdit)
+        try:
+            self.messagesSearchWidget.setWidthForHeight(False)
+        except AttributeError:
+            # eric < 18.10
+            pass
         
-        # TODO: Messages Edit improvements:
-        #   1. add capability to search
+        self.__isAlternate = False
         
         for logLevel in (MqttClient.LogDisabled,
                          MqttClient.LogDebug,