There already exist a command line "query" app Btw, yeah the UNIX pipe concept would be nicely extended into GUI... maybe a bit like the media kit addons, which can be hooked on each others... Anyway François, on exams today... exams sux :) En réponse à Graham Gilmore <grahamg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >>And, we support querying attributes that don't have indices. > > > >Now I have two feature requests: > >* querying files under a certain folder (+ sub folders) > >* searching in the file data > > > >This would make "grep" obsolete. > > > >- Michael > > It would take a lot more than being able to search file data in a Query > > to make grep obsolete :-) One (and there are others) of the best > features of grep is that it can operate with standard-in and > standard-out, letting you pipe input into it and out of it to make > complex tool chains in shell commands. > Now if you want a GUI version of this, that's a different story (and > one I've been thinking about for a while :) - but hardly the job of the > > Query app :-) > > Graham > > > >