I just searched thru random text strings in some text files and it found them just fine. Are you saying it doesn't?
-sc > -----Original Message----- > From: Charlie Kaiser [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 9:57 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Window 7 64-bit and Indexing PDF files > > Of course. It was just a rant hijack. :-) > I spend a bunch of time trying to search ASP code on different systems > for > troubleshooting and it's a PITA... > I don't think it's too much to ask that a native search product > searches > through all text in all files when asked to do so. The ability was > there for > years. Its removal is what bugged me... > > *********************** > Charlie Kaiser > [email protected] > Kingman, AZ > *********************** > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 6:44 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Window 7 64-bit and Indexing PDF files > > > > You do realize that: > > > > 1) The OP's point was that search needed a new _3rd_party_ > > filter to search a proprietary non-text file format, right? > > You can't expect to know about every current and future file > > format, however MS has provided a framework to plug search > > filters in to the engine to accommodate this. > > > > 2) Windows default search looks at file system meta data, > > however it allows you to examine file contents. > > > > -sc > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
