diff --git a/ui/preferences.ui b/ui/preferences.ui
index 043b623..1a3eb34 100644
--- a/ui/preferences.ui
+++ b/ui/preferences.ui
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
        <string>General</string>
       </attribute>
       <layout class="QFormLayout" name="formLayout">
+       <property name="fieldGrowthPolicy">
+        <enum>QFormLayout::AllNonFixedFieldsGrow</enum>
+       </property>
        <item row="0" column="0" colspan="2">
         <widget class="QCheckBox" name="checkLoadRecentFile">
          <property name="text">
@@ -45,14 +48,14 @@
          </property>
         </widget>
        </item>
-       <item row="3" column="0">
+       <item row="4" column="0">
         <widget class="QLabel" name="label_2">
          <property name="text">
           <string>Max search results</string>
          </property>
         </widget>
        </item>
-       <item row="3" column="1">
+       <item row="4" column="1">
         <widget class="QSpinBox" name="spinMaxResults">
          <property name="sizePolicy">
           <sizepolicy hsizetype="Fixed" vsizetype="Fixed">
@@ -65,14 +68,14 @@
          </property>
         </widget>
        </item>
-       <item row="4" column="0">
+       <item row="5" column="0">
         <widget class="QLabel" name="label_14">
          <property name="text">
           <string>Text scan length</string>
          </property>
         </widget>
        </item>
-       <item row="4" column="1">
+       <item row="5" column="1">
         <widget class="QSpinBox" name="spinScanLength">
          <property name="sizePolicy">
           <sizepolicy hsizetype="Fixed" vsizetype="Fixed">
@@ -85,6 +88,13 @@
          </property>
         </widget>
        </item>
+       <item row="3" column="0">
+        <widget class="QCheckBox" name="checkRememberTextContent">
+         <property name="text">
+          <string>Remember text content</string>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
       </layout>
      </widget>
      <widget class="QWidget" name="tabAppearance">
diff --git a/yomi_base/gen/about_ui.py b/yomi_base/gen/about_ui.py
index 6dc7715..c38e8fb 100644
--- a/yomi_base/gen/about_ui.py
+++ b/yomi_base/gen/about_ui.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Form implementation generated from reading ui file 'ui/about.ui'
 #
-# Created: Fri Jan 30 18:40:48 2015
+# Created: Sun Feb 15 13:27:51 2015
 #      by: PyQt4 UI code generator 4.10.4
 #
 # WARNING! All changes made in this file will be lost!
diff --git a/yomi_base/gen/preferences_ui.py b/yomi_base/gen/preferences_ui.py
index 502a7c9..0bfcf62 100644
--- a/yomi_base/gen/preferences_ui.py
+++ b/yomi_base/gen/preferences_ui.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Form implementation generated from reading ui file 'ui/preferences.ui'
 #
-# Created: Fri Jan 30 18:40:48 2015
+# Created: Sun Feb 15 13:27:51 2015
 #      by: PyQt4 UI code generator 4.10.4
 #
 # WARNING! All changes made in this file will be lost!
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ class Ui_DialogPreferences(object):
         self.tabGeneral = QtGui.QWidget()
         self.tabGeneral.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tabGeneral"))
         self.formLayout = QtGui.QFormLayout(self.tabGeneral)
+        self.formLayout.setFieldGrowthPolicy(QtGui.QFormLayout.AllNonFixedFieldsGrow)
         self.formLayout.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("formLayout"))
         self.checkLoadRecentFile = QtGui.QCheckBox(self.tabGeneral)
         self.checkLoadRecentFile.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("checkLoadRecentFile"))
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ class Ui_DialogPreferences(object):
         self.formLayout.setWidget(2, QtGui.QFormLayout.SpanningRole, self.checkCheckForUpdates)
         self.label_2 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabGeneral)
         self.label_2.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_2"))
-        self.formLayout.setWidget(3, QtGui.QFormLayout.LabelRole, self.label_2)
+        self.formLayout.setWidget(4, QtGui.QFormLayout.LabelRole, self.label_2)
         self.spinMaxResults = QtGui.QSpinBox(self.tabGeneral)
         sizePolicy = QtGui.QSizePolicy(QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed)
         sizePolicy.setHorizontalStretch(0)
@@ -55,10 +56,10 @@ class Ui_DialogPreferences(object):
         self.spinMaxResults.setSizePolicy(sizePolicy)
         self.spinMaxResults.setMinimum(1)
         self.spinMaxResults.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("spinMaxResults"))
-        self.formLayout.setWidget(3, QtGui.QFormLayout.FieldRole, self.spinMaxResults)
+        self.formLayout.setWidget(4, QtGui.QFormLayout.FieldRole, self.spinMaxResults)
         self.label_14 = QtGui.QLabel(self.tabGeneral)
         self.label_14.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_14"))
-        self.formLayout.setWidget(4, QtGui.QFormLayout.LabelRole, self.label_14)
+        self.formLayout.setWidget(5, QtGui.QFormLayout.LabelRole, self.label_14)
         self.spinScanLength = QtGui.QSpinBox(self.tabGeneral)
         sizePolicy = QtGui.QSizePolicy(QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed)
         sizePolicy.setHorizontalStretch(0)
@@ -67,7 +68,10 @@ class Ui_DialogPreferences(object):
         self.spinScanLength.setSizePolicy(sizePolicy)
         self.spinScanLength.setMinimum(1)
         self.spinScanLength.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("spinScanLength"))
-        self.formLayout.setWidget(4, QtGui.QFormLayout.FieldRole, self.spinScanLength)
+        self.formLayout.setWidget(5, QtGui.QFormLayout.FieldRole, self.spinScanLength)
+        self.checkRememberTextContent = QtGui.QCheckBox(self.tabGeneral)
+        self.checkRememberTextContent.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("checkRememberTextContent"))
+        self.formLayout.setWidget(3, QtGui.QFormLayout.LabelRole, self.checkRememberTextContent)
         self.tabWidget.addTab(self.tabGeneral, _fromUtf8(""))
         self.tabAppearance = QtGui.QWidget()
         self.tabAppearance.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tabAppearance"))
@@ -190,6 +194,7 @@ class Ui_DialogPreferences(object):
         self.checkCheckForUpdates.setText(_translate("DialogPreferences", "Check for updates", None))
         self.label_2.setText(_translate("DialogPreferences", "Max search results", None))
         self.label_14.setText(_translate("DialogPreferences", "Text scan length", None))
+        self.checkRememberTextContent.setText(_translate("DialogPreferences", "Remember text content", None))
         self.tabWidget.setTabText(self.tabWidget.indexOf(self.tabGeneral), _translate("DialogPreferences", "General", None))
         self.buttonColorFg.setText(_translate("DialogPreferences", "Foreground...", None))
         self.buttonColorBg.setText(_translate("DialogPreferences", "Background...", None))
diff --git a/yomi_base/gen/reader_ui.py b/yomi_base/gen/reader_ui.py
index e5fdd85..674188c 100644
--- a/yomi_base/gen/reader_ui.py
+++ b/yomi_base/gen/reader_ui.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Form implementation generated from reading ui file 'ui/reader.ui'
 #
-# Created: Fri Jan 30 18:40:48 2015
+# Created: Sun Feb 15 13:27:51 2015
 #      by: PyQt4 UI code generator 4.10.4
 #
 # WARNING! All changes made in this file will be lost!
diff --git a/yomi_base/gen/resources_rc.py b/yomi_base/gen/resources_rc.py
index 7bd5407..ff42cb6 100644
--- a/yomi_base/gen/resources_rc.py
+++ b/yomi_base/gen/resources_rc.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Resource object code
 #
-# Created: Fri Jan 30 18:40:48 2015
+# Created: Sun Feb 15 13:27:51 2015
 #      by: The Resource Compiler for PyQt (Qt v4.8.6)
 #
 # WARNING! All changes made in this file will be lost!
diff --git a/yomi_base/preferences.py b/yomi_base/preferences.py
index 1db1ca3..7a1c76c 100644
--- a/yomi_base/preferences.py
+++ b/yomi_base/preferences.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ class DialogPreferences(QtGui.QDialog, gen.preferences_ui.Ui_DialogPreferences):
 
     def dataToDialog(self):
         self.checkCheckForUpdates.setChecked(self.preferences['checkForUpdates'])
+        self.checkRememberTextContent.setChecked(self.preferences['rememberTextContent'])
         self.checkAllowEditing.setChecked(self.preferences['allowEditing'])
         self.checkLoadRecentFile.setChecked(self.preferences['loadRecentFile'])
         self.checkStripReadings.setChecked(self.preferences['stripReadings'])
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ class DialogPreferences(QtGui.QDialog, gen.preferences_ui.Ui_DialogPreferences):
 
     def dialogToData(self):
         self.preferences['checkForUpdates'] = self.checkCheckForUpdates.isChecked()
+        self.preferences['rememberTextContent'] = self.checkRememberTextContent.isChecked()
         self.preferences['allowEditing'] = self.checkAllowEditing.isChecked()
         self.preferences['loadRecentFile'] = self.checkLoadRecentFile.isChecked()
         self.preferences['maxResults'] = self.spinMaxResults.value()