Discussions about folders to search

Search for just folders in windows explorer Here's another dumb question. Is there a way to search in windows explorer for just folders? I know folders get sorted to the top, but I'm always looking for that extra option... Started by MathewC on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, 6 posts by 6 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): Edit: If you've got the dog the following to the search: type:"file folder" eg: searchterm type:"file folder" If you use the command prompt.... Your search results will now only include folders. And choose Folder.

Eclipse exclude folders from search Hi, I'd like to exclude certain folders (and all their subfolders) from searching within Eclipse, is this possible? Thanks, Don Started by Don on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): Instead, create a working set with the folders you want to include in the searchThe quick and dirty way: Right click on a folder, go to properties, and mark a folder as derived only those entities you want.... Problems in other areas.

What's a good alternative to Windows' "Search for Files and Folders"? The built-in Windows Search tool will apparently not search within PHP files. I cannot find the files named *.php containing text "some_function_name" that I know are there. "Search is complete. There are no results to display." What's a good alternative... Started by Zack Peterson on Tuesday, September 30, 2008, 19 posts by 19 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): Try this: http://www.topshareware.com/Spectate-Swamp-Search-download-42932.htm Windows Search to search all file types use Chris Sells' .reg file ("Filter Files With Unknown Extensions For XP") You can just modify.... Tool on Windows.

Show full conversation in search folders? I want to create search folders that search for emails that have a category assigned, for example. And for every email that has that category found, I want to show the whole conversation in the search folder's view. Basically, I want to be able to search... Started by Mafu Josh on Thursday, August 27, 2009, 5 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): In the New Search Folder window scroll down to select Categorized mail then click the Choose button is to customize.... Right click on Search Folders and select New Search Folder... I use Xobni for this purpose.

How to search for bookmark folders in Firefox The search box in the bookmarks bar only searches the bookmarks themselves, yet I have arranged the bookmarks into folders and subfolders. Sometimes I can't see the folder that I know I have, so I would like to do a search for it. Even if I find a bookmark... Started by on Thursday, August 13, 2009, 4 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): (or ) http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Smart+Bookmarks+folders Please see also this related/similar question: http://superuser.... Use Enhanced Bookmark Search In the menu select Bookmarks Select Organize Bookmarks Expand BookMark Menu.

Spotlight won't search for folders if pdf search also selected. I've got a strange problem with Spotlight. If i include pdfs in the search, spotlight will not at same time search for folders. Deselect pdfs and it finds folders again. I reindexed Spotlight a number of times but not change. I'm running 10.7.3 on a MacBook... Started by steveadd on Thursday, April 19, 2012, 16 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at macworld Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at macworld): If you say "Kind is PDF", then anything that is not a PDF (for example, a folder in folders.... If I search any other phrase it won't find any folders if pdfs the search down. For: kind:folder It finds folders.

What are some utilities to search for code throughout many files or folders? What is an utility to find code throughout many files or folders. Something akin to PowerGrep but freeware. Started by monkey_boys on Friday, March 13, 2009, 14 posts by 14 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): Search->Search in files For Windows I've used Agent/lines mentioned in the search.... It even has regex support. On Windows Notepad++ for this. If it's on a Mac, TextWrangler is rather fantastic for multi-file search with grep.

"Search Folders" on Windows 7 How do you create a Search Folder on Windows 7? Started by Jason Christa on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): To create a new saved the option Save search` and it will save as a "Search Folder" Just like on Vista: Navigate to Start -> Search.... Are here - This should be the same as the "Search Folder" feature of Vista.

With good search and tagging, is there any benefits to heiarchical folders for managing information?? I was having this debate with someone about our companies WIKI as well as our email system. we were trying to decide now that we have tagging and pretty good search, is there ever a case where having information stored in a heirarchy is beneficial at ... Started by oo on Friday, October 30, 2009, 4 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): You as they would understand the filing.... Tagging is like going into a restaurant where there's no menu . "Well, it either goes in this folder or that folder". It's like multiple choice... You have to think less with hierarchical folders.

VS 2010 Search folders and display in textbox? Hi, I have 5 sub folders in one folder, each folder only contains folders with a number ie 00001, 00002, 00003 but none of these are duplicated. Would it be possible to search all sub folders and display the highest number in a textbox? also would it ... Started by frankwhite on Thursday, May 03, 2012, 21 posts by 2 people.   Read the full thread at com Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at com): Show ( "Next folder number, I modified the code just in case there are.... Name ) Into Max ( ) ) + 1 ) , " " ) If MessageBox . Main folder: G:\Test Sub folders G:\Test\Test1\00001\ G:\Test\Test1\00002\ G ( dir ) . To achieve is this...