Re: Searching the IFS using Windows7

[Brian Johnson <brian.johnson.mn@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Gerald Kern <jp2558@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I just got upgraded to WIN7-Pro here at the office.
>
> On occasion I have to search for a data string in files in folders in my
> IFS, some of which have over 10000 files in them, and all I may have is a
> name and approximate date the file was created. In XP-Pro this was easy as
> cake. But in WIN7, today I had to do my first search to ensure we really
> received a file, but the WIN7 search couldn't find the file. I was able to
> eventually find it manually (by looking in every file received for the last
> three days).


Are you using a mapped drive?  I tried searching the content of some text
files using a mapped drive (Navigated to the folder in Win explorer,
pressed F3) with success.  Tried the same search using UNC notation
(\\server\...) with no success.