Hey, that helps! :-) So I went 1 step farther... I command-clicked a folder toolbar and "Customize Toolbar" then dragged the Search box off to delete it. This will remind me not to use it, and to use command-f instead. So I can choose to search by filename rather than wait for minutes while it searches for content. (Yeah, even an intel iMac 2.16 Ghz is really dang slow at that!)
Now if I could just make searching by filename the default..... Best, Dave N in reply to ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), Roger S. Cohen's message of 6:54 PM, 3/16/07 >MLJames <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 3/16/07 5:07 PM: > >> I was asking if you could restrict spotlight to searching only on file >> names or folder names and stop it from searching on the content of >> folders and the documents. > >In OS 10.4.8, if you click in the Finder and type command-F (apple-f, for >Find), you get an old style "New Search" window. In that window you can >select qualifiers such as: > >Kind, Last Opened, Last Modified, Keywords, Name, Contents.... > >Begins With, Contains, Does Not Contain, etc. > >So you can do a search for: > >File Name Contains [Your Text Here] >Created Within Last 2 Weeks >Keywords [Your Text Here] >Type [.doc] > >___________________________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
