On 2016-01-03 02:24, Elk Admin wrote:
It is as if search is done on raw/unparsed wiki markup, instead of on pages as they shown to the end user.
I think that's exactly what MediaWiki does by default.
Wikimedia wikis use the CirrusSearch extension, which implements searching in the result HTML, among other things. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CirrusSearch