Having trouble finding a word in multiple files

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Wed Jun 17 19:39:09 UTC 2020


On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 at 21:07, rikona <rikona at sonic.net> wrote:
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>
> Thanks. Sounds pretty general purpose. For on-box text, does it have
> things like proximity searching? [word A within 5 words of word B]

Nope, not AFAIK.

This is a 15Y old feature; I'm surprised it's news to anyone.

> Or perhaps inspired by the ancient PCoutline? Pretty good at the
> time. :-)

Er, no, not that I can see. PC Outline was an outliner. Nothing to do
with search.

You're not thinking of Lotus Magellan or something, are you?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotus_Magellan

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