[haiku-development] Re: Haiku search is limited?
- From: "Cabral Bandeira" <root@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 01:32:24 -0200
I suggest with virtual path. Like Finder and Windows Seven, for all movies,
all documents, all songs...
On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 1:22 AM, François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Cabral Bandeira wrote:
> > > Hi everybody.
> > >
> > > On Mac:
> > >
> > > http://img146.imageshack.us/img146/3253/imagem3qg2.png
> > >
> > > Nome: = name
> > > Caminho: = place
> > >
> > > Now search Boston on Haiku:
> > >
> > > http://img440.imageshack.us/img440/558/imagem2yu2.png
> > >
> > Hi, it took me some time to understand what you were trying to do :-)
> >
> > Queries don't look inside files, what you want to use is the
> > TextSearch
> > addon. (right click on a folder -> addons -> TextSearch)
> > I had to uncheck the 'Text Files Only" preference to find Boston
> > though!
> > (bug?)
> >
>
> Haiku's search system is just not as integrated as Spotlight, which
> searches everywhere by default. However it's about the only difference,
> Spotlight actually copied much from BeOS Queries (including the formula
> syntax)...
>
> It's just an open 3rd party opportunity to write a better interface.
> (hint)
>
> François.
>
>
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