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+Feature: Searching
+
+    Scenario: Searching for a string
+        Given we use the config "basic.yaml"
+        When we run "jrnl -S life"
+        Then we should get no error
+        and the output should be
+            """
+            2013-06-10 15:40 Life is good.
+            | But I'm better.
+            """