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  1. Thread: Search file names question! by BevHoward
    Forum: General Support
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    My experience is that windows search will find...

    My experience is that windows search will find strings in pdf files. This will obviously depend on the pdf's encryption and other file settings.

    Not only that, and not sure if it is still in...
  2. Thread: Search file names question! by BevHoward
    Forum: General Support
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    Found it... Turns out that the moidifer...

    Found it...

    Turns out that the moidifer "name:" modifier is not the same as "filename:"

    Plus, you have to use a wildcard to match strings embedded within the filename.

    so, use the...
  3. Thread: Search file names question! by BevHoward
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 8,580

    Oops.. color me wrong on this one... turns out...

    Oops.. color me wrong on this one... turns out that the above syntax works only if there is a space or underline before the string you are searching for in the filename. I do remember that I found...
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    I have never heard of a command line way of doing...

    I have never heard of a command line way of doing what you are trying to do.

    fwiw, I have done this in the past using VFoxPro, but it is not a trivial task and I am sure the same is true in other...
  5. Thread: Welcome to TenForums by BevHoward
    Forum: General Support
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    Is this the best location for Q&A for win10...

    Is this the best location for Q&A for win10 tablets?

    I don't mean RT as I have a Lenovo Miix 700 which runs 64bit win10 pro and has a touch screen and detachable keyboard.

    As a result, I am...
  6. Thread: Search file names question! by BevHoward
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 8,580

    Perfect question for me to start off with......

    Perfect question for me to start off with... since I had to sit down a couple of days ago and find the answers myself... it ain't easy ;-)

    A big change in file searches that began with win7 was...
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