Index: trunk/src/find.c
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--- trunk/src/find.c	(revision 35702)
+++ trunk/src/find.c	(revision 35703)
@@ -467,8 +467,17 @@
 		{ /* search unmkared connections: iterative approach */
 			rnd_rtree_it_t it;
 			rnd_box_t *n;
-			rnd_rtree_box_t *sb = (rnd_rtree_box_t *)&curr->bbox_naked;
+			rnd_rtree_box_t *sb, tmpsb;
 
+			if (ctx->bloat > 0) { /* for a bloated search bloat up the search box so it won't miss anything */
+				tmpsb = *((rnd_rtree_box_t *)&curr->bbox_naked);
+				tmpsb.x1 -= ctx->bloat; tmpsb.y1 -= ctx->bloat;
+				tmpsb.x2 += ctx->bloat; tmpsb.y2 += ctx->bloat;
+				sb = &tmpsb;
+			}
+			else
+				sb = (rnd_rtree_box_t *)&curr->bbox_naked;
+
 			if (PCB->Data->padstack_tree != NULL)
 				for(n = rnd_rtree_first(&it, PCB->Data->padstack_tree, sb); n != NULL; n = rnd_rtree_next(&it))
 					PCB_FIND_CHECK(ctx, curr, n, ctype, return ctx->nfound);