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to: Rich
from: Ellen K.
date: 2007-01-22 02:28:04
subject: Re: Search for file by name

From: Ellen K. 

I have experienced entering the exact file name and being presented with a
list that includes all filenames containing any part of what I entered.

On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 20:29:59 -0800, "Rich"  wrote in message
:

>   With Windows Vista or Windows Desktop Search or something else?  The
Windows search components have no problem searching by name.
>
>Rich
>
>  "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
news:45b432c8$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>  > You have a problem with indexing, not with search.
>
>  Actually it's search, it doesn't find what I want, indexed or not.  99% of
>  the time I'm not looking for a text string, I'm looking for a file name,
>  Search has a problem with that.
>
>  --
>  Bob Comer

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