Try searching for strings in a folder containing .ASP files... Even better; copy a file from .txt to .asp and search. See what you find...
*********************** Charlie Kaiser [email protected] Kingman, AZ *********************** > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 7:04 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Window 7 64-bit and Indexing PDF files > > 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/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
