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Re: XP File Search Refuses To Search .LDR Files!
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Tue, 22 Dec 2009 03:36:24 GMT
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On 12/21/2009 3:12 PM, Travis Cobbs wrote:
> 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 results, instead
> of warning you that there is new unindexed content. And if the directory the
> files are in is indexed, it's a royal pain to find the place you need to click
> to force it to search unindexed files.
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> --Travis
This is true in XP as well if you have "Windows Desktop Search" (or
something similar) installed. I wish I could disable *that*.
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Michael Horvath
mikh2161@gmail.com
http://isometricland.com
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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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| (...) 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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