On 27 Mar 2001, at 18:40, Harry Jones wrote:

> I used to have a program a long time ago that was similar to
> altavista, in fact I think it was written by the altavista folks. What
> it did was search your local machine for keywords, whether they were
> file names or data within the files. Does anyone know the program I'm
> talking about or a similar one? I'm trying to locate an address I know
> I have somewhere on this machine, just don't know WHERE.

Shareware
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(This one reads like the best of the bunch.)

"Advanced Find and Replace"

Features:

*Search files with smart queries as with AltaVista or Google. 

*Replace simple or multiline text in multiple files. 

*With batch replace operation you can easily replace or update hundreds 
of different links in several files. 

*Saves results in XML and other formats. 

*Works with command line params. 

*Extremely fast, easy to use and excellent documentation is included. 

*It is a great time-saver for programmers and Webmasters 

http://vasin.hypermart.net/afr/index.htm

Also can be downloaded at ZDNet and Download.com

$29.00

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Find It (32bit) v3.04

http://www.zdnet.com/downloads/stories/info/0,,000SE2,.html

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EF Find v1.10 

http://www.zdnet.com/downloads/stories/info/0,,001BJ5,.html

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Freeware
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Xteq X-Find v1.0 

http://www.zdnet.com/downloads/stories/info/0,,0017LX,.html

...or...

http://download.cnet.com/downloads/0-10096-100-
1461509.html?tag=st.dl.10001-103-1.lst-1-1.1461509

Note: The above URL is actually one continuous line and should be
entered into your browser's address box as one line.

...or...

http://www.xteq.com/downloads/index.mv#xfnd

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Text Find

http://www.textfind.com/

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StringFinder

http://all4soft.netfirms.com/stringfinder.htm



Alan
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