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Re: Spotlight problem
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Re: Spotlight problem


  • Subject: Re: Spotlight problem
  • From: Guy English <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 09:12:13 -0400

Hi,

> > 1. create a folder named 'myfolder'
> >     -> appears in results (ok)
> > 2. change the name to '3myfolder'
> >     -> vanishes from results (!)
> > 3. change the name to '3-myfolder'
> >     -> reappears in results (ok)
> Well ... anyone else seeing this? Or is it just me?

    Yeah, the same thing happens to me but it's not a bug as far as I
can tell. The '-' character is acting like a word seperator so in the
'3-myfolder' case Spotlight sees '3" "-" "MyFolder". That's my guess
anyway. '*MyFolder*' should give you what you're looking for.

Guy
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