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Re: Efficiently searching for file name
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Re: Efficiently searching for file name


  • Subject: Re: Efficiently searching for file name
  • From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 10:48:31 +0200

At 7:36 PM -0600 06/10/02, David Crowe wrote:
I'd like an efficient way to search for a file by name throughout my hard drive, just like Sherlock (or Find in 10.2) or FileBuddy can do in a few seconds.

Use FileBuddy ...

If you mean a scriptable way, then you may want to consider Smile: it includes a fast "list files" command, then you would perform regular expressions search on the returned text.

Emmanuel
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