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Sorry for posting slightly off-topic, but the X-Pee thing drives me completely insane. I do a file search just like I always have done in previous systems, but in XP, the search fuction just refuses to search in .ldr files. I was looking for (...) (15 years ago, 20-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: XP File Search Refuses To Search .LDR Files!
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(...) Aah, nevermmind. I installed good old Total Commander and got a much better file search without bugs and foolishly grinning dogs. /Tore (15 years ago, 20-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: XP File Search Refuses To Search .LDR Files!
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(...) Read here, (URL) how to add extensions to the XP file search. Or get WinGrep, (URL) Anders Isaksson (15 years ago, 20-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: XP File Search Refuses To Search .LDR Files!
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(...) 2" worked just splended. /Tore (15 years ago, 20-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: XP File Search Refuses To Search .LDR Files!
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(...) I know your question has already been answered, but to get rid of the dog, see here: (URL) getting it to search all files is also described here: (URL) that the above solution should work even if you have indexing turned off. I'm not sure if (...) (15 years ago, 21-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: XP File Search Refuses To Search .LDR Files!
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(...) Thanks, Travis, I have already managed to chase that annoying dog away, it was just to right-click on him or so. Maybe I'll turn that whole assistant off, too. Isn't it strange that in the efforts of making the search faster and easier, they (...) (15 years ago, 21-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: XP File Search Refuses To Search .LDR Files!
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(...) Yeah, and the "improvements" in Vista and Windows 7 are, as far as I'm concerned, even worse. Also, I'm not sure how XP behaves, but in Vista/Windows 7 if you have indexing turned on and search new files, it will silently not return any (...) (15 years ago, 21-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: XP File Search Refuses To Search .LDR Files!
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(...) This is true in XP as well if you have "Windows Desktop Search" (or something similar) installed. I wish I could disable *that*. (15 years ago, 22-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: XP File Search Refuses To Search .LDR Files!
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(...) I'm using WinGrep ((URL) and/or Copernic Desktop Search ((URL) for local searching, and have turned off all Windows indexing. Copernic is awfully fast (but it creates huge indexes), while WinGrep is better (IMO) for source code searches. The (...) (15 years ago, 22-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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