Desktop search: Difference between revisions

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List of desktop search software

電腦的多個檔案的內文搜尋

Copernic: Software to search, find, and manage information v.3.5.1
- range: folders and file types you specified
- refine the search: file name, file type, file size, date, folder. Quotation marks is available. More on Refine a search with operators
- comment: Nice for searching PHP scripts

DocFetcher ver. 1.1 beta 6 (經常找不到文件嗎？試試免費的跨平台桌面搜尋工具：DocFetcher | 簡睿隨筆@新世界)
- range: folders and files type you specified
- 搜尋: 支援輸入部分字串
- comment: not suitable for search PHP scripts

Windows Grep: Grep for Windows v.2.3 Win
- file size: (1) > 90 MB: ok; (2) > 200MB: ok
- Regular expression: supported

Sublime Text v.2
- Regular expression: supported^[2]^[3]
- refine the search: file name, file type (separated by , symbol, ex: *.html, *.htm to search the text in the html and htm file types) , folder。 Menu -> Find -> Find in files -> Where: Add include filters^[4]

grepWin v1.5.6.x
- file size: (1) > 90 MB: ok; (2) > 200MB: ok;
- Regular expression: supported
- comment: If there are too many matches, the software will be frozen and get back after some minutes.

Notepad++ v5.9.8^[5]
- file size: (1) > 90 MB: ok; (2) > 200MB: not ok (file is too big to be opened by Notepad++)
- Regular expression: supported
- refine the search: file name, file type (separated by ; symbol, ex: *.html; *.htm to search the text in the html and htm file types) , folder

Grep command for Linux ^[6]
- multiple files: grep -ir "string to search" /path/to/directory^[7]
- single file: grep "string to search" /path/to/file

搜尋範圍(1)資料夾名稱與 (2)檔案名稱

Where Is It? - "Catalog your media collection, use descriptions, thumbnails and categories, find files or disks you need"
- 其他: 無法將「網路磁碟」納入索引範圍

Wise JetSearch - Fast Local File Search Tool - Search Everything v.1.24.65 (Wise JetSearch 1.24 免安裝中文版 - 取代Windows內建搜尋功能 - 阿榮福利味)
- 搜尋: 支援輸入部分字串，輸入 * 或 ? 符號。例如: studi? 可以找到 studio。詳Wise JetSearch Online Help Center
- 媒體: 電腦本地磁碟，支援NTFS, FAT 格式。
- 縮小範圍: 無法排除特定檔案類型或者特定目錄，在索引範圍內。

quick file search filter under a folder: file name or folder name

quick file search filter: file name only

Press Alt + Space to search and launch the file Launchy: The Open Source Keystroke Launcher. Require index the files first. [Last visited: 2012-02-07]

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 * [http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=3382 Windows Desktop Search 3.01 for Windows XP (KB917013) from Official Microsoft Download Center]
-* [http://www.vistaglance.com/ Vista Glance]
+* ''$'' [http://vistaglance.com/vista-glance-pro Vista Glance Pro]
-** [http://www.microsoft.com/windows/desktopsearch/search/wdsaddins.mspx Windows Desktop Search Add-ins]
+* ''$'' [http://www.x1.com/products/x1_search/ X1 Search 8 - Find Emails, Files, and SharePoint Data on Standard or Virtual Desktops](formerly [http://desktop.yahoo.com/ Yahoo! Desktop Search])
-** Toolbar Help : [http://search.msn.com/docs/toolbar.aspx?t=MSNTbar_CONC_SearchableFileTypes.htm List of searchable file types]
-* [http://www.x1.com/landing/x1_professional.html X1&#174; Professional Client](formerly [http://desktop.yahoo.com/ Yahoo! Desktop Search])
 * ''$'' [http://www.examine32.com/ Examine32 Text Search](30 days trial)
 * ''$'' [http://www.openfind.com/oes/taiwan/index.htm Openfind Enterprise Search 企業搜尋軟體] (30 days trial)